Mare Acidalium

GPTKB entity

Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:marine
gptkbp:adjacentTo gptkb:Chryse_Planitia
gptkb:Vastitas_Borealis
gptkb:Tempe_Terra
gptkbp:centerLatitude 46.7
gptkbp:centerLongitude -22.0
gptkbp:diameter approximately 1,100 km
gptkbp:discoveredBy early telescopic observers
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Mare Acidalium
gptkbp:IAUApprovalYear 1958
gptkbp:locatedOn gptkb:Mars
gptkbp:namedAfter Acidalia, a fountain in Boeotia, Greece
gptkbp:notableFeature polygonal patterned ground
dark albedo feature
outflow channels
possible mud volcanoes
gptkbp:notableFor evidence of ancient water activity
frequent dust storms
gptkbp:quadrant gptkb:Mare_Acidalium_quadrangle
gptkbp:surface Mars northern hemisphere
gptkbp:type Planitia
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Mare_Acidalium_quadrangle
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7