File:China's Qaidam Basin Landscape Similar to Mars.jpg

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English: "Geologist, sedimentation expert and Mars Science Laboratory team member David Rubin of the USGS Pacific Coastal and Marine Science Center investigates longitudinal dunes in China's Qaidam Basin. He comments: "The landscape has some similarity with Mars: almost total lack of vegetation and wind-formed landscape." "

https://www.usgs.gov/media/images/chinas-qaidam-basin-landscape-similar-mars

Credit: U.S. Geological Survey Department of the Interior/USGS U.S. Geological Survey/photo by David Rubin

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Date Taken on 14 March 1988
(25 July 2012, 10:27:36 (original upload date))
Source http://gallery.usgs.gov/photos/07_25_2012_h41Og66FEa_07_25_2012_0#.VTJ4BiFVhBd
Author David Rubin, U.S. Geological Survey

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