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Most Iapetian geological features are named after characters and locations in the Old French epic poem The Song of Roland, specifically the English translation by Dorothy L. Sayers.[1]

  1. ^ Iapetus, Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature

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List of geological features on Iapetus

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Lists of geological features of the Solar System

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Abisme

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Song of Roland;this name was approved by the International Astronomical Union (IAU) on 16 August 2013. List of geological features on Iapetus Map of Iapetus...

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Engelier

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Equatorial ridge on Iapetus

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Impact crater

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Moons of Saturn

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Exploration". Archived from the original on 2013-02-17. "Moons". "Iapetus - NASA Science". science.nasa.gov. "The View from Iapetus - NASA". Esposito, L. W. (2002)...

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Geology of Great Britain

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Ophiolite). Iapetus Suture – line of closure of the Iapetus suture. Great Britain's complex geology has provided it with a wide range of geological resources...

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Iapetus (58), Enceladus (53), Tethys (50) and Europa (41). For a full list, see List of craters in the Solar System. The total number of craters on Mars...

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LARLE crater

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List of craters on Venus

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Geology of the North Sea

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orogeny. The Iapetus suture was a major weakness creating a volcanic fault in the central North Sea during the later Jurassic period. The Iapetus ocean was...

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Formation during a rifting of Rodinia. Sea floor spreading continued until a passive margin developed along the new Iapetus Ocean and a beach strandline...

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Appalachian Mountains

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definition used is one followed by the United States Geological Survey and the Geological Survey of Canada to describe the respective countries' physiographic...

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Geological history of the Precordillera terrane

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through the Iapetus Ocean approaching the Gondwana supercontinent. The San Juan Formation (330 m thick) continues as a carbonate deposit of packstone,...

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