Sedimentary history and mass flow structures of Chryse and Acidalia Planitiae, Mars

Journal of Geophysical Research: Planets

Volumn 102, Issue E2, 1997, Pages 4131-4149

  Tanaka, Kenneth L ^a  

^a U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FACIES DISTRIBUTION; GEOLOGICAL MAPPING; MASS FLOW DEPOSIT; SEDIMENTATION;

MARS, ACIDALIA PLANITIA; MARS, CHRYSE PLANITIA;

EID: 0030795222     PISSN: 01480227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/96JE02862     Document Type: Article

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