Tiu Valles Explained

Tiu Valles
Coordinates:	15.9°N -35.7°W

The Tiu Valles are an outflow channel system in the Oxia Palus quadrangle of Mars, centered at 16.23° North and 34.86° West.^[1]

They are 1720km (1,070miles) long and were named after the word for "Mars" in Old English (West Germanic).

See also

• Chaos terrain
• Geology of Mars
• HiRISE
• Martian chaos terrain
• Outburst flood
• Outflow channels

Further reading

• Book: Baker, V.R. . Carr, M.H. . Gulick, V.C. . Williams, C.R. . Marley, M.S. . amp . Channels and Valley Networks . Mars . Kieffer, H.H. . Jakosky, B.M. . Snyder, C.W. . Matthews, M.S. . . Tucson, AZ.
• Book: Carr, M.H. . Channels, Valleys and Gullies . The Surface of Mars . 11 January 2007 . . 978-0-521-87201-0.

Notes and References

1. Web site: Tiu Valles . 1 October 2006 . Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature . . 31 July 2016.