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    The Tharsis 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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    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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  • faulting or subsidence. Many fossae on Mars are probably graben. The Tharsis quadrangle is home to large troughs (long narrow depressions) called fossae in...
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    Pavonis Mons (category Tharsis quadrangle)
    located in the Tharsis region of the planet Mars. It is the middle member of a chain of three volcanic mountains (collectively known as the Tharsis Montes) that...
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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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    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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    Tharsis Tholus is an intermediate-sized shield volcano located in the eastern Tharsis region of the planet Mars. The volcano was discovered by the Mariner 9...
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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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  • biblical Tarshish. Tharsis may also refer to: Tharsis quadrangle, a quadrangle map of Mars Tharsis Tholus, a volcano on Mars Tharsis Montes, three large...
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    Ceraunius Tholus, one of many volcanoes found on Mars. Lava flows in the Tharsis quadrangle. Image shows both young and old lava flows from the base of Olympus...
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