Rupes Kelvin
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Rupes Kelvin
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Lat: 27.3°S, Long: 33.1°W, Length: 78 km, Height: km, Rükl: 52 |
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Description
Straight-edged segment of the 425 km diameter main rim of the Humorum Basin. It presumably is a fault scarp (like the front of the Apennines) marking where the floor of the basin subsided and the rim rose during its impact formation.
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Nomenclature
Named from nearby promontorium. (Kelvin, Prom.)
LPOD Articles
Crossing the Kelvin Rectangular Block
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