Mare Chronium

American  

[kroh-nee-uhm] / ˈkroʊ ni əm /

noun

1. an area in the southern hemisphere of Mars, appearing as a dark region when viewed telescopically from the earth.

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Mare Chronium

Thyle II spread out like an orange carpet, and after a while we came to the grey branch of the Mare Chronium that bounded it.

From Valley of Dreams by Stanley Grauman Weinbaum

So the two of us plugged along across the Mare Chronium.

From A Martian Odyssey by Stanley Grauman Weinbaum

Well, we plugged along across the Mare Chronium all that day, and all the next.

From A Martian Odyssey by Stanley Grauman Weinbaum

They went bouncing by across Xanthus just as they'd bounced by us back in the Mare Chronium.

From A Martian Odyssey by Stanley Grauman Weinbaum

I decided to sleep on the plateau if possible; anything dangerous, I reasoned, would be more likely to prowl through the vegetation of the Mare Chronium than the sand of Xanthus.

From A Martian Odyssey by Stanley Grauman Weinbaum