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Uranius group of volcanoes

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Epoch and are part of earliest phases of volcanism in the Tharsis province. All three volcanoes are interpreted as basaltic shields. The volcanoes of the Uranius group were active for short periods of time (10 000–100 000 years) and are significantly older than the major Tharsis volcanoes.
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Lunar and Planetary Science XXX, GEOLOGY OF URANIUS PATERA, MARS. J. B. Plescia, U. S. Geological Survey, 2255 N. Gemini Drive, Flagstaff, AZ 86001.
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to the southwest, they form part of a linear chain of volcanoes in the
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2001 Mars Odyssey
THEMIS
Ceraunius Tholus
Uranius Tholus
Uranius Mons
Tharsis
Uranius Mons
Ceraunius Tholus
Uranius Tholus
Tharsis Montes
Tharsis
Hesperian
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Mars
Outline of Mars
Geography
Atmosphere
Circulation
Climate
Dust devil tracks
Methane
Regions
Arabia Terra
Cerberus (Mars)
Cydonia
Eridania Lake
Iani Chaos

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