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.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Daedalia Planum | 0 |
Statements (44)
| 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
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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
NERFINISHED
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Ascraeus Mons NERFINISHED ⓘ Pavonis Mons NERFINISHED ⓘ nearby giant volcanoes ⓘ |
| locatedInHemisphere | Martian western hemisphere ⓘ |
| locatedOnPlanet | Mars NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedSouthwestOf | Tharsis rise NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mappedByInstrument |
CTX
NERFINISHED
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HiRISE NERFINISHED ⓘ THEMIS NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Daedalus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| observedBy |
Mars Global Surveyor
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mars Odyssey NERFINISHED ⓘ Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Tharsis region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| planetaryBody | Mars NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| scientificInterest |
chronology of Tharsis volcanism
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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 ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.