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Martian Cartography
karolp
post May 15 2006, 04:16 PM
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I have recently freaked out a little bit about Martian maps of all sorts. And finally I was astonished with those highly detailed beauties that I list below. Nonetheless. some of them have huge inconsistencies (crater names) easily noticed when we compare the surroundings of Gusev crater. Enjoy:

http://www.ralphaeschliman.com/
http://planetologia.elte.hu/1cikkeke.phtml...arsmapinte.html
http://pubs.usgs.gov/imap/i2782/


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- karolp   Martian Cartography   May 15 2006, 04:16 PM
- - PhilCo126   http://marsoweb.nas.nasa.gov/dataViz/   May 21 2006, 03:26 PM
- - Phil Stooke   karolp, I have looked at these maps, and I don...   May 21 2006, 04:21 PM
- - DonPMitchell   I like the second USGS map. Nice hill shading, ...   May 22 2006, 05:35 PM
|- - chuckclark   Here are two constant-scale natural boundary maps ...   Nov 23 2007, 06:58 PM
|- - AndyG   Hi Don, Mapping is an ancient art, and I'm a ...   Jan 11 2009, 11:36 AM
- - PhilCo126   About three years ago, I've written an article...   Nov 23 2007, 07:34 PM
- - Phil Stooke   here's an interesting comparison if anyone...   Jan 9 2009, 08:59 PM
|- - tedstryk   I have a set going back to I think the 1890s...If ...   Jan 10 2009, 01:38 PM
- - dvandorn   Great comparison presentation, Phil. Very easy to...   Jan 10 2009, 05:22 AM
- - Phil Stooke   Very true, Doug. The top image was produced in a ...   Jan 10 2009, 01:08 PM
- - Phil Stooke   Speaking of ancient art... here's a map of Mar...   Jan 15 2009, 08:53 PM
- - Phil Stooke   ... and here's Mars seen by Mariner 7, far enc...   Jan 21 2009, 09:15 PM
- - elakdawalla   Very cool. Mars comes in to focus. Thanks for po...   Jan 21 2009, 10:14 PM
|- - mcaplinger   QUOTE (elakdawalla @ Jan 21 2009, 02:14 P...   Jan 22 2009, 12:13 AM
- - Phil Stooke   Not really - shifts between these mariner maps, an...   Jan 21 2009, 11:28 PM
|- - tedstryk   Excellent work! I have worked with a lot of t...   Feb 5 2009, 01:34 AM
- - Phil Stooke   Here is a comparison between a MOC wide-angle mosa...   Jan 23 2009, 02:55 PM
|- - tedstryk   QUOTE (Phil Stooke @ Jan 23 2009, 03:55 P...   Feb 5 2009, 01:45 AM
- - Phil Stooke   This is Mars as it was known just after the Marine...   Feb 1 2009, 09:04 PM
- - PhilCo126   This is a nice poster: Mariner IV Mars flyby 1965   Feb 2 2009, 06:17 PM
- - Phil Stooke   It's a very nice poster, but the locations of ...   Feb 2 2009, 06:27 PM
|- - Tayfun Öner   QUOTE (Phil Stooke @ Feb 2 2009, 08:27 PM...   Feb 2 2009, 08:48 PM
- - Phil Stooke   Don't worry, you didn't do it incorrectly,...   Feb 2 2009, 09:13 PM
- - Phil Stooke   Here's the very beginning of Mars cartography....   Feb 4 2009, 05:22 PM
- - Phil Stooke   I posted a map showing Mars as it was known after ...   Feb 23 2009, 04:07 PM
- - Byran   Main results current and history cartography Mars ...   Feb 26 2009, 01:03 PM
- - djellison   You can scrap MEX from your last line. It can...   Feb 26 2009, 02:08 PM
- - Byran   10% were not precise calculations, but just at ran...   Feb 26 2009, 02:50 PM
- - Phil Stooke   Here is a very unusual Mars map - in two different...   Aug 27 2009, 09:28 PM
- - stevesliva   Schiaparelli? Wasn't my first guess. Lowell wa...   Aug 27 2009, 11:38 PM
- - Phil Stooke   No, but from the same period as Schiaparelli - eve...   Aug 28 2009, 12:25 AM
- - nprev   WAG based on a half-memory: Herschel?   Aug 28 2009, 12:44 AM
- - Phil Stooke   You Doofus! No... He was 100 years before the...   Aug 28 2009, 12:50 AM
- - nprev   ...sorry, haven't been drinking enough lately...   Aug 28 2009, 12:53 AM
- - Simon_Frazier   Hi Phil: I think this might be Dawes' work. ...   Aug 28 2009, 02:16 AM
- - mhoward   Hmm. Flammarion? Looks similar, but different.   Aug 28 2009, 02:20 AM
- - volcanopele   Asaph Hall?   Aug 28 2009, 02:51 AM
- - Phil Stooke   Simon is close... but Dawes was the observer, not ...   Aug 28 2009, 03:02 AM
- - mhoward   Proctor, then? I wouldn't have guessed that.   Aug 28 2009, 03:19 AM
- - Phil Stooke   Excellent - now we have the cartographer, Richard ...   Aug 28 2009, 03:25 AM
|- - stevesliva   QUOTE (Phil Stooke @ Aug 27 2009, 10:25 P...   Aug 28 2009, 04:01 AM
- - nprev   Okay, an attempt at redemption: Proctor's Othe...   Aug 28 2009, 06:17 AM
- - Phil Stooke   No, the 'Other Worlds' map was his first, ...   Aug 28 2009, 11:21 AM
|- - stevesliva   QUOTE (Phil Stooke @ Aug 28 2009, 06:21 A...   Aug 28 2009, 04:35 PM
|- - centsworth_II   QUOTE (stevesliva @ Aug 28 2009, 12:35 PM...   Aug 28 2009, 04:50 PM
- - Phil Stooke   Right - the fertile Nile Valley is much wider than...   Aug 28 2009, 06:30 PM
- - MarsIsImportant   Those maps are interesting from an historical aspe...   Aug 31 2009, 12:59 AM
- - Phil Stooke   Here's the answer to my map question - the map...   Aug 31 2009, 09:11 PM
- - djellison   Snow on the poles. I think he can be quite proud ...   Aug 31 2009, 09:27 PM
- - nprev   Very cool map, thanks for educating (me, at least)...   Sep 1 2009, 12:27 AM
- - elakdawalla   I like "windy land." Is that Hellas? A...   Sep 1 2009, 05:07 AM
- - Phil Stooke   This original map is south up - mine was north up....   Sep 1 2009, 10:48 AM
- - JohnVV   QUOTE It's a nice tour down memory lane. i hav...   Oct 1 2009, 06:14 AM
- - Phil Stooke   Here's another oldie but goldie: The 1783 map...   Oct 1 2009, 08:13 PM
- - JohnVV   Phil I did not know of that one from 1783 cool   Oct 2 2009, 09:06 PM
- - Phil Stooke   Here are a couple of other early maps which I have...   Oct 22 2009, 01:31 PM
- - Phil Stooke   I've added an illustration showing five histor...   Oct 22 2009, 03:56 PM
- - ElkGroveDan   Phil I really love the Lunar Book. I can't wa...   Oct 22 2009, 04:01 PM
- - machi   I did my first map - Martian topography map. I su...   Jun 25 2012, 01:09 AM
|- - djellison   I especially love the color scale used - very nice...   Jun 25 2012, 05:29 AM
|- - vikingmars   QUOTE (machi @ Jun 25 2012, 03:09 AM) CO...   Jun 25 2012, 06:12 PM
- - Phil Stooke   Nice map! One comment - the position for Mars...   Jun 25 2012, 02:44 AM
- - machi   QUOTE (Phil Stooke @ Jun 25 2012, 04:44 A...   Jun 25 2012, 07:21 PM
|- - vikingmars   QUOTE (machi @ Jun 25 2012, 09:21 PM) Thi...   Jun 25 2012, 08:55 PM
- - machi   "Did you make a more detailed hi-res elevatio...   Jun 25 2012, 10:00 PM
|- - vikingmars   QUOTE (machi @ Jun 26 2012, 12:00 AM) Her...   Jun 26 2012, 10:10 AM
- - machi   Finally I did blog entry about my map. I downloade...   Jun 26 2012, 06:21 PM
- - machi   I have uploaded new (fifth) version of my topograp...   Dec 11 2012, 11:25 PM
|- - TheAnt   Thank you machi, wonderful map. I spent quite some...   Dec 14 2012, 06:56 PM
- - machi   You're welcome! But old maps are mostly p...   Dec 14 2012, 07:59 PM
|- - TheAnt   Yes I felt it as a good time to make a nod to Phil...   Dec 14 2012, 08:32 PM
- - machi   I see that I promised post about lowest and highes...   Dec 14 2012, 08:35 PM
|- - vikingmars   QUOTE (machi @ Dec 14 2012, 09:35 PM) I s...   Dec 27 2012, 08:28 AM
- - Lucas   There is a new geologic map of Mars that was recen...   Jul 23 2014, 07:09 PM
- - machi   I've just published my new topographic map of ...   Nov 3 2014, 01:16 AM
|- - vikingmars   QUOTE (machi @ Nov 3 2014, 02:16 AM) I...   Nov 3 2014, 09:45 PM
- - Bjorn Jonsson   Very impressive work. And Google translate apparen...   Nov 3 2014, 09:59 PM
- - machi   You're welcome! QUOTE (Bjorn Jonsson ...   Nov 6 2014, 07:00 PM
- - machi   New version of my topographic map of Mars is now a...   Jan 25 2015, 11:21 PM
|- - vikingmars   QUOTE (machi @ Jan 26 2015, 12:21 AM) ....   Jan 26 2015, 10:48 AM
- - machi   You're welcome! Closest measurement from M...   Jan 26 2015, 10:47 PM
|- - djellison   QUOTE (machi @ Jan 26 2015, 02:47 PM) BTW...   Jan 26 2015, 10:51 PM
||- - machi   QUOTE (djellison @ Jan 26 2015, 11:51 PM)...   Jan 26 2015, 11:06 PM
|- - vikingmars   QUOTE (machi @ Jan 26 2015, 11:47 PM) You...   Jan 26 2015, 10:52 PM
- - machi   My apology, as in previous version, I forgot Czech...   Jan 27 2015, 10:42 AM
- - machi   Updated version of my map with all official names ...   Jan 15 2016, 02:12 AM
|- - vikingmars   [quote name='machi' date='Jan 15 2016,...   Jan 20 2016, 09:04 AM
- - serpens   Interesting to match Machi's stunning topograp...   Apr 12 2016, 01:52 AM
- - kamkaran   what a nice photos   Dec 8 2016, 11:17 AM
- - Rain   https://www.voxxlr.com/1531074107806 My Mars mode...   Nov 28 2018, 10:36 AM
|- - RoverDriver   QUOTE (Rain @ Nov 28 2018, 02:36 AM) http...   Nov 28 2018, 03:00 PM
|- - machi   QUOTE (Rain @ Nov 28 2018, 11:36 AM) http...   Jan 9 2019, 06:01 PM
- - kymani76   I am currently doing some Mars cartography work an...   Jan 7 2019, 08:02 PM
- - Phil Stooke   I don't know, but I looked at the traverse map...   Jan 9 2019, 04:58 AM
|- - kymani76   QUOTE (Phil Stooke @ Jan 9 2019, 05:58 AM...   Jan 11 2019, 12:14 PM
- - machi   New version (1.2) of my Topographic Map of Mars. ...   Jan 9 2019, 09:45 PM
|- - vikingmars   [quote name='machi' date='Jan 9 2019, ...   Jan 10 2019, 06:02 PM
- - machi   Thank you! I would recommend HRSC result. MOL...   Jan 11 2019, 01:38 AM
- - vikingmars   QUOTE (machi @ Jan 11 2019, 02:38 AM) Tha...   Jan 11 2019, 09:53 AM
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