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54 relations: Alba Mons, Aquifer, Artynia Catena, Astrogeology Research Program, Barabashov (crater), Ceraunius Tholus, Classical albedo features on Mars, Dark slope streak, Dust devil, Dust devil tracks, Enipeus Vallis, Fault (geology), Fossa (geology), Fretted terrain, Glacier, Glaciers on Mars, Graben, Gullies on Mars, HiRISE, HiWish program, Impact crater, International Astronomical Union, Lake George (New York), Lambert conformal conic projection, Limestone, Linear ridge networks, List of quadrangles on Mars, Lobate debris apron, Magma, Mareotis Fossae, Mariner 9, Mars, Mars Exploration Rover, Mars Orbiter Laser Altimeter, Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter, New York (state), Non-Newtonian fluid, Perepelkin (Martian crater), Physical geography, Quadrangle (geography), Science Daily, Sinkhole, Solar panel, Solar System, Tantalus Fossae, Tempe Fossae, Tempe Terra, THEMIS, Tractus Catena, United States Geological Survey, ..., Uranius Tholus, Utah, Volcano, Zion National Park. Expand index (4 more) »
Alba Mons
Alba Mons (formerly known as Alba Patera, a term that has since been restricted to the volcano's summit caldera) is an immense, low-lying volcano located in the northern Tharsis region of the planet Mars.
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Aquifer
An aquifer is an underground layer of water-bearing permeable rock, rock fractures or unconsolidated materials (gravel, sand, or silt).
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Artynia Catena
Artynia Catena is a feature in the Arcadia quadrangle of Mars, located at.
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Astrogeology Research Program
The Astrogeology Research Program is a program of the United States Geological Survey concerned with the study of planetary geology and planetary cartography.
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Barabashov (crater)
Barabashov is an impact crater in the Arcadia quadrangle of Mars in the middle of Mareotis Fossae, located at 47.7°N latitude and 68.8°W longitude.
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Ceraunius Tholus
Ceraunius Tholus is a volcano on Mars located in the Tharsis quadrangle at 24.25° north latitude and 262.75° east longitude, part of the Uranius group of volcanoes.
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Classical albedo features on Mars
The classical albedo features of Mars are the light and dark features that can be seen on the planet Mars through an Earth-based telescope.
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Dark slope streak
Dark slope streaks are narrow, avalanche-like features common on dust-covered slopes in the equatorial regions of Mars.
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Dust devil
A dust devil is a strong, well-formed, and relatively long-lived whirlwind, ranging from small (half a metre wide and a few metres tall) to large (more than 10 metres wide and more than 1000 metres tall).
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Dust devil tracks
Many areas on Mars experience the passage of giant dust devils.
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Enipeus Vallis
Enipeus Vallis is a valley in the northern hemisphere of the planet Mars.
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Fault (geology)
In geology, a fault is a planar fracture or discontinuity in a volume of rock, across which there has been significant displacement as a result of rock-mass movement.
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Fossa (geology)
In planetary geology, a fossa (pl. fossae) is a long, narrow depression (trough) on the surface of an extraterrestrial body, such as a planet or moon.
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Fretted terrain
Fretted terrain is a type of surface feature common to certain areas of Mars and was discovered in Mariner 9 images.
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Glacier
A glacier is a persistent body of dense ice that is constantly moving under its own weight; it forms where the accumulation of snow exceeds its ablation (melting and sublimation) over many years, often centuries.
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Glaciers on Mars
Glaciers, loosely defined as patches of currently or recently flowing ice, are thought to be present across large but restricted areas of the modern Martian surface, and are inferred to have been more widely distributed at times in the past.
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Graben
In geology, a graben is a depressed block of the Earth's crust bordered by parallel faults.
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Gullies on Mars
Martian gullies are small, incised networks of narrow channels and their associated downslope sediment deposits, found on the planet of Mars.
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HiRISE
For the Apple accessory see Twelve South High Resolution Imaging Science Experiment is a camera on board the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter.
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HiWish program
HiWish is a program created by NASA so that anyone can suggest a place for the HiRISE camera on the Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter to photograph.
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Impact crater
An impact crater is an approximately circular depression in the surface of a planet, moon, or other solid body in the Solar System or elsewhere, formed by the hypervelocity impact of a smaller body.
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International Astronomical Union
The International Astronomical Union (IAU; Union astronomique internationale, UAI) is an international association of professional astronomers, at the PhD level and beyond, active in professional research and education in astronomy.
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Lake George (New York)
Lake George, nicknamed the Queen of American Lakes, is a long, narrow oligotrophic lake located at the southeast base of the Adirondack Mountains, in the northeastern portion of the U.S. state of New York.
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Lambert conformal conic projection
A Lambert conformal conic projection (LCC) is a conic map projection used for aeronautical charts, portions of the State Plane Coordinate System, and many national and regional mapping systems.
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Limestone
Limestone is a sedimentary rock, composed mainly of skeletal fragments of marine organisms such as coral, forams and molluscs.
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Linear ridge networks
Linear ridge networks are found in various places on Mars in and around craters.
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List of quadrangles on Mars
The surface of Mars has been divided into 30 quadrangles by the United States Geological Survey, so named because their borders lie along lines of latitude and longitude and so maps appear rectangular.
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Lobate debris apron
Lobate debris aprons (LDAs) are geological features on Mars, first seen by the Viking Orbiters, consisting of piles of rock debris below cliffs.
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Magma
Magma (from Ancient Greek μάγμα (mágma) meaning "thick unguent") is a mixture of molten or semi-molten rock, volatiles and solids that is found beneath the surface of the Earth, and is expected to exist on other terrestrial planets and some natural satellites.
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Mareotis Fossae
Mareotis Fossae is a group of troughs in the Arcadia quadrangle of Mars, located at 44° north latitude and 75.3° west longitude.
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Mariner 9
Mariner 9 (Mariner Mars '71 / Mariner-I) was an unmanned NASA space probe that contributed greatly to the exploration of Mars and was part of the Mariner program.
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Mars
Mars is the fourth planet from the Sun and the second-smallest planet in the Solar System after Mercury.
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Mars Exploration Rover
NASA's Mars Exploration Rover (MER) mission is an ongoing robotic space mission involving two Mars rovers, Spirit and Opportunity, exploring the planet Mars.
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Mars Orbiter Laser Altimeter
MOLA topographic images of the two hemispheres of Mars. This image appeared on the cover of ''Science'' magazine in May 1999. The Mars Orbiter Laser Altimeter (MOLA) was one of five instruments on the Mars Global Surveyor (MGS) spacecraft, which operated in Mars orbit from September 1997 to November 2006.
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Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter
Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO) is a multipurpose spacecraft designed to conduct reconnaissance and exploration of Mars from orbit.
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New York (state)
New York is a state in the northeastern United States.
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Non-Newtonian fluid
A non-Newtonian fluid is a fluid that does not follow Newton's law of viscosity.
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Perepelkin (Martian crater)
Perepelkin Crater is an impact crater in the Arcadia quadrangle of the planet Mars.
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Physical geography
Physical geography (also known as geosystems or physiography) is one of the two major sub-fields of geography.
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Quadrangle (geography)
In geology or geography, the word "quadrangle" usually refers to a United States Geological Survey (USGS) 7.5-minute quadrangle map, which are usually named after a local physiographic feature.
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Science Daily
Science Daily is an American website that aggregates press releases and publishes lightly edited press releases (a practice called churnalism) about science, similar to Phys.org and EurekAlert!.
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Sinkhole
A sinkhole, also known as a cenote, sink, sink-hole, swallet, swallow hole, or doline (the different terms for sinkholes are often used interchangeably), is a depression or hole in the ground caused by some form of collapse of the surface layer.
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Solar panel
Photovoltaic solar panels absorb sunlight as a source of energy to generate electricity.
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Solar System
The Solar SystemCapitalization of the name varies.
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Tantalus Fossae
Tantalus Fossae is a group of troughs in the Arcadia quadrangle of Mars with the northernmost areas in Mare Boreum quadrangle, also the northern portion is also in Vastitas Borealis (Northern Basin, where its elevation is lower than within Alba Mons), it is located east of Alba Mons at 50.9° north latitude and 97.5° west longitude.
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Tempe Fossae
The Tempe Fossae are a group of troughs in the Arcadia quadrangle of Mars, located at 40.2° north latitude and 71.4° west longitude.
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Tempe Terra
Tempe Terra is a heavily cratered highland region in the northern hemisphere of the planet Mars.
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THEMIS
The Time History of Events and Macroscale Interactions during Substorms (THEMIS) mission began in February 2007 as a constellation of five NASA satellites (THEMIS A through THEMIS E) to study energy releases from Earth's magnetosphere known as substorms, magnetic phenomena that intensify auroras near Earth's poles.
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Tractus Catena
Tractus Catena is a set of pits in the Arcadia quadrangle of Mars.
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United States Geological Survey
The United States Geological Survey (USGS, formerly simply Geological Survey) is a scientific agency of the United States government.
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Uranius Tholus
Uranius Tholus is a volcano on Mars located in the Tharsis quadrangle at 26.52° north latitude and 262.43° east longitude.
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Utah
Utah is a state in the western United States.
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Volcano
A volcano is a rupture in the crust of a planetary-mass object, such as Earth, that allows hot lava, volcanic ash, and gases to escape from a magma chamber below the surface.
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Zion National Park
Zion National Park is an American national park located in Southwestern Utah near the city of Springdale.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arcadia_quadrangle
