Tharsis
Americannoun
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The geography near Cerberus Fossae, namely the Tharsis volcanic region, predisposes the area to seismic activity.
From New York Times ● Jan. 22, 2022
If you like brutal, exacting clockwork puzzles with appalling dilemmas, you’ll adore Tharsis, an ingenious turn-based space strategy game for PC and PlayStation 4 by the folks who gave us the quirky Bit.Trip series.
From Time ● Dec. 19, 2016
By the process of elimination, the only reasonable origin seems to be Mars, where the Tharsis volcanoes were active at that time.
From Textbooks ● Oct. 13, 2016
They are basically tectonic cracks, produced by the same crustal tensions that caused the Tharsis uplift.
From Textbooks ● Oct. 13, 2016
Minerals abound, and several mines have been opened by English companies, especially in the province of Huelva, where the Tharsis and Rio Tinto copper-mines are situated.
From The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 2 Amiel to Atrauli by Various
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