List_of_geological_features_on_Tethys
This is a list of named geological features on Tethys. Tethyan geological features are named after people and places in Homer's The Iliad and The Odyssey.
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There are two named chasmata on Tethys.
More information Chasma, Pronounced ...
Chasma | Pronounced | Coordinates | Length (km) | Approval Date | Named After | Refs |
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Ithaca Chasma | /ˈɪθəkə/ | 14°S 6.1°E / -14; 6.1 | 1219 | 1982 | Ithaca | WGPSN |
Ogygia Chasma | /oʊˈdʒɪdʒiə/ | 56°N 95.2°E / 56; 95.2 | 120 | 2008 | Ogygia | WGPSN |
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The central complex of the Odysseus basin is called Scheria Montes.
More information Montes, Pronounced ...
Montes | Pronounced | Coordinates | Size, km | Approval Date | Named After | Refs |
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Scheria Montes | /ˈskɪəriə/ | 30°N 131°E / 30; 131 | 1859 | 2008 | Scheria | WGPSN |
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More information Crater, Pronounced ...
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- "Tethys nomenclature". USGS. Retrieved 2011-06-27.
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