File:Tadpole and Lava Tube (LROC804 - content tadpole vent thumb).png

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An irregularly shaped depression, resembling a tadpole (center left), which is part of a sinuous chain of pits. The black arrow indicates the beginning of the pit chain that trends to the southeast.

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English: An irregularly shaped depression, resembling a tadpole (center left), which is part of a sinuous chain of pits. The black arrow indicates the beginning of the pit chain that trends to the southeast. This feature is about 8 km long and 600 m deep, and is located in the mare northwest of Gruithuisen crater. Color shaded-relief depicts elevation from NAC DTM PITVENT; higher elevations are red and white, lower elevations are blue and purple; north is up [NASA/GSFC/Arizona State University].
Date 29 August 2014, 13:56:00 (upload date)
Source Tadpole and Lava Tube
Author NASA/GSFC/Arizona State University
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Mare; Volcanism; Pits
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