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USGS IMAP 2147: Geologic map of the Elysium region of Mars

By Planetary Geologic Mapping 1992 (approx.)
USGS IMAP 2147: Geologic map of the Elysium region of Mars
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USGS IMAP 2147: Geologic map of the Elysium region of Mars

By K. L. Tanaka, M. G. Chapman, and D. H. Scott

Map and associated documents available from the USGS Publications Warehouse: https://doi.org/10.3133/i2147

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