Tharsis Montes

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Nov 2000

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"Encyclopedia of Astronomy and Astrophysics, Edited by Paul Murdin, article 4426. Bristol: Institute of Physics Publishing, 2001

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The official name of the region on Mars known as the Tharsis Ridge or Tharsis Bulge, a large raised area in the northern hemisphere of Mars, centered at 2.8 °N, 113.3 °W. It takes its name from the ancient Spanish town known formerly as Tartessus. Tharsis is a large uplifted area, measuring 2105 km across at its greatest dimension, which contains the planet's most prominent volcanoes. In a 1000 k...

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