Scalloped Terrain Led to Finding of Buried Ice on Mars

This vertically exaggerated view shows scalloped depressions in Mars Utopia Planitia region, prompting using ground-penetrating radar aboard NASA Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter to check for underground ice.

This vertically exaggerated view shows scalloped depressions in Mars Utopia Planitia region, prompting using ground-penetrating radar aboard NASA Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter to check for underground ice.