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- proper noun planetology An
extinct volcano on theplanet Mars .
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We chose ta go to the most difficult hunting ground, Ascraeus Mons.
Little Green Rednecks Hugh Barlow 2011
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The Tharsis region of Mars, including the three volcanoes of Tharsis Montes Arsia, Pavonis and Ascraeus Mons, as well as Olympic Mons in the upper left corner.
Possibility of Past Water on Mars Takes a Hit | Universe Today 2010
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Because the fluid that formed this and other Ascraeus Mons channels is long-gone, its identity has been hard to deduce, but the visual clues at the source of the channel seem to point to water.
Possibility of Past Water on Mars Takes a Hit | Universe Today 2010
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Arsia Mons is furthest to the left, then Pavonis Mons, then Ascraeus Mons farther over to the right, to the north.
Ilium Simmons, Dan 1981
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Because the fluid that formed this and other Ascraeus Mons channels is long-gone, its identity has been hard to deduce, but the visual clues at the source of the channel seem to point to water.
Universe Today Nancy Atkinson 2010
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The Tharsis region of Mars, including the three volcanoes of Tharsis Montes (Arsia, Pavonis and Ascraeus Mons), as well as Olympic Mons in the upper left corner.
Universe Today Nancy Atkinson 2010
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