Valles Marineris (/ˈvælɪs mærɪˈnɛərɪs/; Latin for Mariner Valleys, named after the Mariner 9 Mars orbiter of 1971–72 which discovered it) is a system of...
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The name Coprates refers to Coprates Chasma, a central trough of the Valles Marineris, named after the Greek name of the Dez River in Persia. The Coprates...
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13.6 mi tall) and one of the largest canyons in the Solar System (Valles Marineris, 4,000 km or 2,500 mi long). Geologically, the planet is fairly active...
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its deceleration burn and entered Martian orbit. Kasei Valles Valles Marineris Valles Marineris Olympus Mons Syrtis Major Planum The Mars Exospheric Neutral...
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region of Mars located in the Phoenicis Lacus quadrangle, between Valles Marineris and the Tharsis upland. The region is notable for its maze-like system...
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Lakes on Mars (section Valles Marineris canyon system)
et al. (1987). "Origin and evolution of the layered deposits in the Valles Marineris, Mars". Icarus. 70 (3): 409–441. Bibcode:1987Icar...70..409N. doi:10...
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fault zones can be identified on the surface of Mars (e.g., in the Valles Marineris trough), which can be likened to plate-bounding transform faults on...
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located at 13.4° south latitude and 61.4° west longitude, part of the Valles Marineris canyon system. It is 966 km (600 mi) long and was named after a classical...
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Moon Vallis Rheita on the Moon Vallis Snellius on the Moon Valles Marineris on Mars Valles (disambiguation) This disambiguation page lists articles associated...
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across the United States. The name for the whole system of canyons is Valles Marineris. Starting at the west with Noctis Labyrinthus in the Phoenicis Lacus...
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