Potential Subsurface Lava Tube Skylight on the Western Flank of Elysium Mons, Mars

Potential Subsurface Lava Tube Skylight on the Western Flank of Elysium Mons, Mars

The western flank of Elysium Mons, Mars, hosts a potential cave candidate (PCC) associated with a partially collapsed pit chain, previously identified in the Mars Cave Catalog. This study presents the first comprehensive investigation of the PCC, employing high-resolution imagery, thermal observatio...

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Main Authors: Ravi Sharma, Chunyu Ding, Yan Su, Zhonghan Lei, Changzhi Jiang, Jiangwan Xu, YuXiao Zhi, Zihang Liang, Jiawei Li, Xiaohang Qiu, Haoyu Chen, S. N. A. Jaaffrey, (AAS Journals Data Editors)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IOP Publishing 2025-01-01
Series:The Astronomical Journal
Subjects:
Mars
Planetary surfaces
Planetary geology
Planetary mineralogy
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.3847/1538-3881/adbe32
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