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Geologic map of the polar regions of Mars

These geologic maps of the north and south polar regions of Mars, extending to 55˚ north and south latitudes, overlap by 2˚ the geologic maps of the western and eastern regions, which extend to lat ±57˚. The maps were compiled from Viking medium-resolution photomosaics at scales of 1:2,000,000 and from higher resolution Viking images. The quality and resolution of the Viking pictures are superior
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