Tithonium Chasma in mosaic of THEMIS infrared images, with parts of Ius and Candor chasmata visible at the bottom and far right, respectively. The roughly parallel crater chains and grabens of the Tithoniae Catenae and Tithoniae Fossae are visible both above and below Tithonium Chasma.
Coordinates
4°36′S84°42′W / 4.6°S 84.7°W / -4.6; -84.7
Naming
a classical albedo feature name
Tithonium Chasma is a large canyon in the Coprates quadrangle of Mars at 4.6° south latitude and 84.7° west longitude. It is about 810 km long and was named after a classical albedo feature.[1]
^"Tithonium Chasma". Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature. USGS Astrogeology Research Program.
TithoniumChasma is a large canyon in the Coprates quadrangle of Mars at 4.6° south latitude and 84.7° west longitude. It is about 810 km long and was...
seen by HiRISE. Ius Chasma, as seen by HiRISE. Click on image to see layers. TithoniumChasma Layers, as seen by HiRISE. Ganges Chasma Layers, as seen by...
Labyrinthus; proceeding to the east are Tithonium and Ius chasmata, then Melas, Candor and Ophir chasmata, then Coprates Chasma, then Ganges, Capri and Eos chasmata;...
associated with grabens (see, for example, the Tithoniae Catenae near TithoniumChasma). Crater chains may also be formed by a sequence of explosive cryovolcanic...
Yardangs. Look up yardang in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Yardangs in TithoniumChasma, Mars Hole in the Rock Window Rock Yardangs, Desert Processes Working...
What follows is a list of chasmata on Mars. A chasma is a deep, steep sided, elongated depression similar to a canyon on Earth. List of Valles on Mars...
Tithonium and Ius Chasma in the south. In the middle of the system are very wide valleys of Ophir Chasma (north), Candor Chasma, and Melas Chasma (south)...
troughs, TithoniumChasma and Ius Chasma (in the south). In the middle of the system are the very wide valleys of Ophir Chasma (north), Candor Chasma, and...
Tithonium and Ius Chasma in the south. In the middle of the system are very wide valleys of Ophir Chasma (north), Candor Chasma, and Melas Chasma (south)...
quadrangle. Ophir Chasma Wall. Location is Coprates quadrangle. TithoniumChasma. Location is Coprates quadrangle. Layers west of Juventae Chasma. Scale bar...
Tithonium and Ius Chasma in the south. In the middle of the system are very wide valleys of Ophir Chasma (north), Candor Chasma, and Melas Chasma (south)...
quadrangle. Ophir Chasma Wall. Location is Coprates quadrangle. TithoniumChasma. Location is Coprates quadrangle. Layers west of Juventae Chasma. Scale bar...
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