Gigas Sulci

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Gigas Sulci as seen from THEMIS day-time infrared Gigas Sulci based on THEMIS Day IR.png
Gigas Sulci as seen from THEMIS day-time infrared

Gigas Sulci is an area of subparallel furrows and ridges in the Tharsis quadrangle of Mars, located at 10°00′N127°48′W / 10°N 127.8°W / 10; -127.8 . It is 398 km across and was named after a classical albedo feature name. [1] The term "sulci" is applied to subparallel furrows and ridges. [2]

References

  1. "Home". planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov.
  2. "Planetary Names".