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    east of Tharsis. Central Tharsis is approximately 3,500 kilometres (2,200 mi) long and includes most of the region covered by the Tharsis quadrangle and the...
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    Ascraeus Mons (category Tharsis quadrangle)
    located in the Tharsis region of the planet Mars. It is the northernmost and tallest of three shield volcanoes collectively known as the Tharsis Montes. The...
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    volcanoes (collectively known as Tharsis Montes) on the Tharsis bulge near the equator of the planet Mars. The other Tharsis volcanoes are Ascraeus Mons and...
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    Olympus Mons (category Tharsis quadrangle)
    from the high in Tharsis into the northern lowland basins. Over time, these basins received large volumes of sediment eroded from Tharsis and the southern...
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    hemisphere is a massive volcano-tectonic province known as the Tharsis region or the Tharsis bulge. This immense, elevated structure is thousands of kilometers...
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    The Memnonia quadrangle is one of a series of 30 quadrangle maps of Mars used by the United States Geological Survey (USGS) Astrogeology Research Program...
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    and on Jupiter's moon Io. Map of the Tharsis quadrangle showing major features, several of which are tholi. Tharsis contains many volcanoes, including Olympus...
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    in a vast upland region called Tharsis, which contains several large volcanos. See list of mountains on Mars. The Tharsis region of Mars also has the solar...
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    The Arcadia quadrangle is one of a series of 30 quadrangle maps of Mars used by the United States Geological Survey (USGS) Astrogeology Research Program...
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    The Hellas quadrangle is one of a series of 30 quadrangle maps of Mars used by the United States Geological Survey (USGS) Astrogeology Research Program...
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    The Phaethontis quadrangle is one of a series of 30 quadrangle maps of Mars used by the United States Geological Survey (USGS) Astrogeology Research Program...
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    Noachian (category Noachis quadrangle)
    Extensive volcanism occurred in the Tharsis region, building up enormous masses of volcanic material (the Tharsis bulge) and releasing large quantities...
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    the 'Arabia shoreline', can be traced all around Mars except through the Tharsis volcanic region. The lower, the 'Deuteronilus', follows the Vastitas Borealis...
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    Medusae Fossae Formation (category Amazonis quadrangle)
    highland - lowland boundary near the Tharsis and Elysium volcanic areas, and extends across five quadrangles: Amazonis, Tharsis, Memnonia, Elysium, and Aeolis...
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    The Mare Acidalium quadrangle is one of a series of 30 quadrangle maps of Mars used by the United States Geological Survey (USGS) Astrogeology Research...
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    The Syrtis Major quadrangle is one of a series of 30 quadrangle maps of Mars used by the United States Geological Survey (USGS) Astrogeology Research Program...
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    The Arabia quadrangle is one of a series of 30 quadrangle maps of Mars used by the United States Geological Survey (USGS) Astrogeology Research Program...
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    Mars Pathfinder (category Oxia Palus quadrangle)
    non-hydrostatic component of the polar moment of inertia is due to the Tharsis bulge and that the interior is not melted. The central metallic core is...
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    impact boundaries was complicated by the presence of the Tharsis volcanic rise. The Tharsis volcanic rise buried part of the proposed dichotomy boundary...
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    Tharsis Montes produce the smallest positive free-air gravity anomalies in the solar system. Alba Patera, also a volcanic rise, north of the Tharsis Montes...
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    ago. Noachian age surfaces are scarred by many large impact craters. The Tharsis bulge, a volcanic upland, is thought to have formed during this period...
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    dust was similar to spectra of bright, low thermal inertia regions like Tharsis and Arabia that have been detected by orbiting satellites. A thin layer...
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  • Possible alternative biochemicals used by life forms Lakes on Mars List of quadrangles on Mars List of rocks on Mars Magnetic field of Mars Mars Geyser Hopper...
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  • mud volcano, as seen by HiRISE under HiWish program Lava flow in Tharsis quadrangle, as seen by HiRISE under HiWish program Close-up of lava flow with...
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    four billion years. Some scientists maintain that the great mass of the Tharsis volcanoes has had a major influence on Mars' climate. Erupting volcanoes...
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    Cydonia (Mars) (category Mare Acidalium quadrangle)
    Cydonia may once have been a coastal zone. It is in the Mare Acidalium quadrangle. Cydonia was first imaged in detail by the Viking 1 and Viking 2 orbiters...
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    Mangala Valles (category Memnonia quadrangle)
    of criss-crossing channels on Mars, located in the Tharsis region and in the Memnonia quadrangle. They originated in the Hesperian and Amazonian epochs...
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  • previous image. Box represents size of football field. Lava flow in Tharsis quadrangle, as seen by HiRISE under HiWish program Close-up of lava flow with...
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    Publications. p. 70. ISBN 0-486-42882-6. {{cite book}}: |work= ignored (help) De Groot, Jan Jakob Maria (1912). Religion in China: universism. a key to the...
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    Skymania. Archived from the original on May 28, 2012. Retrieved April 27, 2012. de Vera, J.-P.; Kohler, Ulrich (April 26, 2012). "The adaptation potential of...
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