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Caloris Planitia /kəˈlɔːrɪs pləˈnɪʃ(i)ə/ is a
plain within a
large impact basin on Mercury,
informally named Caloris,
about 1,550 km (960 mi) in diameter...
- deep-seated late
ejecta from
Caloris. The
inner boundary is
approximately the
outer limit of
crater excavation. The
Caloris Montes are
similar to the so-called...
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within the
distorted terrain on the
opposite side of the
planet from the
Caloris Basin. It was
named after Petrarch, the
medieval Italian poet, by the IAU...
- The
Caloris group is a set of
geologic units on Mercury.
McCauley and
others have
proposed the name “
Caloris Group” to
include the
mappable units created...
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Temperature is a
physical quantity that
quantitatively expresses the
attribute of
hotness or coldness.
Temperature is
measured with a thermometer. It reflects...
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largest known crater is
Caloris Planitia, or
Caloris Basin, with a
diameter of 1,550 km (960 mi). The
impact that
created the
Caloris Basin was so powerful...
- McCauley, 1980).
Surrounding Caloris is a
discontinuous annulus of its
ejecta deposits,
called the
Caloris Group.
Caloris ejecta are emba**** and partly...
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later than the
Caloris basin, as
evidenced by
appreciably smaller crater densities than on the
Caloris ejecta blanket. The
floor of the
Caloris Basin is also...
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created the
Caloris Basin and
deposits of the
Caloris Group.
Although the
intermediate plains were
resurfaced at the time of the
Caloris impact, their...
- include:
Didelphodus absarokae (Cope, 1881) (type species)
Didelphodus caloris Gingerich,
Folie & Smith, 2023
Didelphodus rheos Storer, 1995 Didelphodus...
