| LC control no. | sh2005020021 |
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| Geographic heading | Pavonis Mons (Mars) |
| Variant(s) | Pavonis Mons Volcano (Mars) |
| See also | Mars (Planet) |
| Special note | This heading is not valid for use as a geographic subdivision. |
| Found in | Work cat.: Geological Survey (U.S.). Geologic map of Pavonis Mons Volcano, Mars, 1998: text introd. (Pavonis Mons, the central of three large shield volcanoes (Arsia, Pavonis, and Ascraeus Montes) that form the Tharsis Montes volcanic chain) Gazetteer of planetary nomenclature, via WWW, Jan. 11, 2005 (Pavonis Mons) Mars Global Surveyor MOC release no. MOC2-609, via WWW, Jan. 11, 2005 (Pavonis Mons. This is a broad shield volcano--similar to the volcanoes of Hawaii--located on the martian equator at 113⁰W. The volcano summit is near 14 km (ca. 8.7 mi) above the martian datum (0 elevation); the central caldera (crater near center of image) is about 45 km (ca. 28 mi.) across and about 4.5 km (ca. 2.8 mi.) deep) Volcanoes on Mars slide index, via WWW, Jan. 11, 2005 (Pavonis Mons) Volcano world, via WWW, Jan. 11, 2005: volcanoes/volcanoes of other worlds/Mars/shield volcanoes/Tharsis Montes (three giant volcanoes known as the Tharsis Montes; Arsia Mons, Pavonis Mons, and Ascreus Mons; these volcanoes lie in the center of the Tharsis region, and they form a line nearly 1500 km long. They are nearly 700 km apart) |
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