The Atlas of Mars

Kenneth S. Coles, Kenneth L. Tanaka, and Philip R. Christensen
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Peruse page after page of detailed maps, glossaries, and charts that bring the geography of the Red Planet to life.
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Description

Space enthusiasts ranging from amateurs to professionals will relish the first of its kind since NASA's 1979 collection: a comprehensive atlas of Mars. Extensive interdisciplinary collaboration of three experts - a planetary scientist, a member of the US Geologic Survey's Astrogeology team, and the Principal Investigator of the Mars Odyssey orbiter's THEMIS science team - has produced this colorful, large-scale guide. 

Author: Kenneth S. Coles, Kenneth L. Tanaka, and Philip R. Christensen
Size: 14.3 x 0.7 x 11.2 inches
Pages: 300
Table of Contents

Preface

Acknowledgments

List of Abbreviations

How to Use this Atlas

Chapter 1: Introduction

Chapter 2: History of Exploration of Mars

Chapter 3: Global Character of Mars

Chapter 4: Regional Geographic Features and Surface Views of Mars

Chapter 5: Geology of Mars

Map Sheets

Appendix

  Units on Geologic Map of Mars

  SI/English Unit Conversions

  Latin Descriptors

  Glossary of Terms

Gazetteer

  Regional Features

  Features on Map Sheets

  Features on Moons

References

Index

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