Shalbatana Vallis

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title: Shalbatana Vallis
text: Shalbatana Vallis is an ancient water-worn channel on Mars, located in the Oxia Palus quadrangle at 7.8° north latitude and 42.1° west longitude. It is the westernmost of the southern Chryse outflow channels. Beginning in a zone of chaotic terrain, at 0° latitude and 46° W longitude, it ends in Chryse Planitia. Shalbatana Vallis contains the first definitive evidence of a Martian shoreline. This shoreline was part of an ancient lake 80 square miles (210 km2) in size and 1,500 feet (460 m) deep.
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description: Martian landscape feature
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shalbatana_Vallis
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date modified: 2024-01-08T16:45:53Z
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