Daedalia Planum region

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The Daedalia Planum region is a vast, relatively smooth volcanic plain on Mars located southwest of the Tharsis rise and heavily shaped by lava flows from nearby giant volcanoes.

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Daedalia Planum region canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf geological region on Mars
volcanic plain
coordinateSystem planetocentric latitude-longitude
dominantProcess volcanism
erosionalState relatively lightly cratered
exploredBy orbital missions
geologicContext downrange of Tharsis volcanoes
hasBoundaryType gradational with surrounding highlands
hasGeologicalFeature impact craters
lava channels
lava flow fields
hasMorphology broad overlapping lava flows
flow lobes
low-relief volcanic plains
hasRemoteSensingData infrared imagery
topographic data
visible imagery
lavaSource Arsia Mons
Ascraeus Mons
Pavonis Mons
nearby giant volcanoes
locatedInHemisphere Martian western hemisphere
locatedOnPlanet Mars
locatedSouthwestOf Tharsis rise
mappedByInstrument CTX
HiRISE
linked to: HiRISE instrument

THEMIS
linked to: THEMIS instrument
namedAfter Daedalus
observedBy Mars Global Surveyor
Mars Odyssey
Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter
partOf Tharsis region
planetaryBody Mars
scientificInterest chronology of Tharsis volcanism
lava flow emplacement processes
study of Martian volcanic history
shapedBy lava flows
surfaceAge Amazonian
Hesperian
surfaceComposition basaltic lava
surfaceType volcanic plain
terrainCharacter relatively smooth
topographicCharacter low-relief plain
volcanicActivityType effusive eruptions

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Tharsis volcanic plateau boundedBy Daedalia Planum region