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Newly Detailed Map of Mars Crustal Thickness
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Newly Detailed Map of Mars Crustal Thickness

NASA / JPL · 2016-03-21 · photograph (digital archive)

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This Mars map shows variations in thickness of the planet crust, the relatively thin surface layer over the interior mantle of the planet. It shows unprecedented detail derived from new mapping of variations in Mars gravitational pull on orbiters.

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Mars
Credit lineNewly Detailed Map of Mars Crustal Thickness. NASA/JPL, 2016-03-21. Public domain. ID: PIA20326.

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