List of geological features on Tethys
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This is a list of named geological features on Tethys. Tethysian geological features are named after people and places in The Iliad and The Odyssey.
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[edit] Chasms
There are two named chasmata on Tethys.
| Chasma | Named after | Pronounced | Length, km | Coordinates |
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| Ithaca Chasma | Ithaca | /ˈɪθəkə/ | 1219 | 14°00′S 6°06′E / 14°S 6.1°E |
| Ogygia Chasma | Ogygia | /oʊˈdʒɪdʒiə/ | 120 | 56°00′N 95°12′E / 56°N 95.2°E |
[edit] Montes
The central complex of the Odysseus basin is called Scheria Montes.
| Montes | Named after | Pronounced | Size, km | Coordinates |
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| Scheria Montes | Scheria | /ˈɪθəkə/ | 1859 | 30°N 131°E / 30°N 131°E |
[edit] Craters
[edit] References
- "Tethys nomenclature". USGS. http://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/Page/TETHYS/target. Retrieved 2011-06-27.
[edit] External links
| Wikimedia Commons has media related to: Maps of Tethys |
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