Statements (54)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
geological formation
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gptkbp:age |
gptkb:Hesperian
Amazonian |
gptkbp:composition |
gptkb:volcanic_activity
geological formation tuff |
gptkbp:contains |
sulfate minerals
ice deposits chloride minerals |
gptkbp:discoveredBy |
gptkb:Viking_Orbiter
|
gptkbp:extendsTo |
gptkb:Amazonis_Planitia
Aeolis region |
gptkbp:hasFeature |
craters
dunes valleys channels fractures ridges smooth plains buttes mesas gullies pitted terrain layered deposits yardangs scarps bright dust deposits collapsed terrain dark sand deposits dust mantling fossae (troughs) layered outcrops massive outcrops steep scarps wind streaks wind-eroded ridges |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Medusae Fossae Formation
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gptkbp:length |
over 5,000 km
|
gptkbp:locatedOn |
gptkb:Mars
|
gptkbp:namedAfter |
gptkb:Medusa
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gptkbp:notableFor |
low density
yardangs highly porous material unusual erosional features |
gptkbp:originatedIn |
gptkb:volcanic_activity
aeolian processes |
gptkbp:region |
equatorial Mars
|
gptkbp:studiedBy |
gptkb:Mars_Reconnaissance_Orbiter
gptkb:Mars_Global_Surveyor gptkb:Mars_Odyssey |
gptkbp:surface |
gptkb:Mars
|
gptkbp:thickness |
up to 2.5 km
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Aeolis_quadrangle
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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