240903-Hirata-Ganymede-Topography (IMAGE)

Kobe University

240903-Hirata-Ganymede-Topography

Caption

Distribution of furrows and the location of the center of the furrow system shown in the hemisphere that always faces away from Jupiter (top) and the cylindrical projection map of Ganymede (bottom). The gray regions represent geologically young terrain without furrows. Furrows (green lines) exist only on geologically old terrains (black regions).

Credit

HIRATA Naoyuki

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