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
This is the 10-kilometer-high Tharsis bulge, a volcanic region crowned by four great volcanoes that rise still higher into the martian sky.
From Textbooks ● Oct. 13, 2016
Explain how this idea can be used to date the formation of the martian highlands, the martian basins, and the Tharsis volcanoes.
From Textbooks ● Oct. 13, 2016
And in the land where myrrh hangs from the bushes, the kingdom of Tharsis, reigned a third king, called Caspar.
From Christmas in Legend and Story A Book for Boys and Girls by Elva S. Smith
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