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Tharsis Montes
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Tharsis Montes
The
Tharsis Montes
are three large
shield volcanoes
in the
Tharsis
region of the planet
Mars
. From north to south, the volcanoes are
Ascraeus Mons
,
Pavonis Mons
and
Arsia Mons
.
Mons
(plural
montes
) is the Latin word for mountain. It is a descriptor term used in
astrogeology
for mountainous features in the
Solar System
.
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