Uranius Tholus

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Uranius Tholus is a small, ancient Martian volcano located in the Tharsis region, characterized by its eroded, low-relief volcanic dome.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Martian volcano
extraterrestrial geological feature
volcanic dome
body Mars NERFINISHED
cataloguedIn Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature NERFINISHED
coordinateSystem planetocentric
featureClass volcanic edifice
formedBy volcanic activity
geologicAge Noachian or early Hesperian
governedBy International Astronomical Union NERFINISHED
hasCharacteristic ancient
eroded
small
hasFeature degraded flanks
gentle slopes
summit region
hasMorphology low-relief dome
hemisphere Martian western hemisphere
isNear Ceraunius Tholus NERFINISHED
Uranius Mons NERFINISHED
isNorthOf Tharsis Montes NERFINISHED
isPartOf Martian volcanic history
isSmallerThan Ascraeus Mons NERFINISHED
Olympus Mons NERFINISHED
locatedIn Tharsis region NERFINISHED
Uranius group of volcanoes NERFINISHED
locatedOn Mars NERFINISHED
namedAfter Urania NERFINISHED
nameOrigin classical albedo feature name
observedBy Mars Orbiter Camera NERFINISHED
Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter NERFINISHED
Viking Orbiter NERFINISHED
partOf Tharsis volcanic province NERFINISHED
planetarySystem Solar System NERFINISHED
scienceDiscipline planetary geology
studiedFor erosional modification of Martian volcanoes
evolution of Tharsis volcanism
surfaceFeatureType tholus
surfaceProcess erosion

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Tharsis volcanic plateau contains Uranius Tholus