Distribution, morphology, and morphometry of circular mounds in the elongated basin of northern Terra Sirenum, Mars

Abstract An elongated, flat-floored basin, located in the northern part of Terra Sirenum on Mars, holds numerous enigmatic mounds (100 m wide) on the surface of its floor. We investigated their geological context, spatial distribution, morphological characteristics, and morphometric parameters by an...

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Main Authors: Ryodo Hemmi, Hideaki Miyamoto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2017-09-01
Series:Progress in Earth and Planetary Science
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40645-017-0141-x