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    Alba Mons (formerly and still occasionally known as Alba Patera, a term that has since been restricted to the volcano's summit caldera; also initially...
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    International Astronomical Union (IAU) redefined the terms Alba Patera, Uranius Patera, and Ulysses Patera to refer only to the central calderas of these volcanoes...
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    of such mountains is Alba Mons, which obtained its name 34 years after its crater Alba Patera. The geological term "highland patera" (a kind of low Martian...
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    volcanic provinces (e.g., Elysium, Olympus Mons, Tharsis Montes, and Alba Patera) lack magnetic signatures, but the younger Noachian and Hesperian volcanoes...
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    files megt90n000eb.img and megt90n000eb.lbl Olympus Mons, Arsia Mons, Alba Patera: Viking Orbiter Views of Mars by the Viking Orbiter Imaging Team. Ascraeus...
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    temperature were to rise above 0 Celsius. Hellas Planitia is antipodal to Alba Patera. It and the somewhat smaller Isidis Planitia together are roughly antipodal...
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    regional tectonic environment The best comparison to Cleopatra is the Alba Patera on Mars and Cleopatra's ring structure was intensely interpreted to link...
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    quadrangle and was taken by Viking Orbiter. This view of the flank of Alba Patera shows several channels/troughs. Some channels are associated with lava...
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    p. 134. ISBN 978-0-521-80393-9. Ivanov, M. A.; Head, J.W. (2006). "Alba Patera, Mars: Topography, Structure, and Evolution of a Unique Late Hesperian–Early...
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  • features labeled. Several large fossae are indicated on the map Graben near Alba Patera. Graben and catenae, collapse features, both caused by faults. When the...
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