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'''Tinjar |
'''Tinjar Valles''' is an ancient [[outflow channel]] in the [[Amenthes quadrangle]] of Mars, located at 38° north latitude and 235.8° west longitude. It is 425 km long and was named after a modern river in [[Sarawak River|Sarawak]], [[Malaysia]].<ref name = "USGS_Tinjar_Valles">{{cite web |
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| work = [http://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature] |
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| publisher = [[USGS Astrogeology Science Center]] |
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| url = http://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Feature/6019 |
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| accessdate = 2014-07-11}}</ref> It has been identified as an [[outflow channel]].<ref>Carr, M.H. (2006), The Surface of Mars. Cambridge Planetary Science Series, Cambridge University Press.</ref> |
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Revision as of 04:48, 11 July 2014
Template:MarsGeo-Valley Tinjar Valles is an ancient outflow channel in the Amenthes quadrangle of Mars, located at 38° north latitude and 235.8° west longitude. It is 425 km long and was named after a modern river in Sarawak, Malaysia.[1] It has been identified as an outflow channel.[2]
References
- ^ "Tinjar Valles". Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature. USGS Astrogeology Science Center. Retrieved 2014-07-11.
{{cite web}}: External link in|work= - ^ Carr, M.H. (2006), The Surface of Mars. Cambridge Planetary Science Series, Cambridge University Press.
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