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Mars On-line Maps

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Maplicity GIS Interface 

ArcIMS HTML Viewer

ArcExplorer Web

Maplicity Viewer Help 1

HTML Viewer Help

ArcExplorer Web Help

Designed for the professional GIS User. Scale is accurate.

GIS beginner or for those who can't or won't use Java 2 technology. Netscape 4.x may not load properly. Measurements are accurate.

Uses ArcExporer Web 2. Defaults to Earth radius so scale and measurements should be divided by 1.9.

All viewers will open a new window

Datasets: Mars_general_image 

  • Graticules (5x5 and 30x30 degrees)
  • Map-a-Planet (jump to Image Ordering page - hotlinked) - goto site
  • Nomenclature (hotlinked to Planetary Names site and PDF maps)
  • MOLA Contours (5km, 2km, 1km intervals) Features less than 3km were removed - README
  • MOLA orbital tracks - README
  • MOC image footprints (hotlinked to web images) - README
  • HRSC footprints (Mars Express, hotlinked to browse image) - README
  • CTX footprints (MRO, hotlinked to web images) - README
  • THEMIS IR Image footprints and Vis image locations (hotlinked to web images) - README
  • Viking image footprints - README
  • Viking Stereo Expected Precision Map (in meters) - LUT 
  • 1:15M Global Geologic Map - README
  • MOLA and MOLA Shaded Relief (462 m/p Goddard) - LUT
  • Mars Color Digital Image Mosaic 1 (1 km/p) - README
  • Mars Digital Image Mosaic 1 (6000 and 1500  m/p) albedo - README
  • Mars Digital Image Mosaic 2.1 (231 m/p) - README

Datasets: Mars_geology_image 

Datasets: Mars_crater_image 

 

Viewing Notes:

  • X, Y are in positive East longitudes using the Simple Cylindrical projection
  • Some layers are scale dependant. You will only be able to see them when zoomed in.
  • Use the extract button to download clipped vector datasets in the ArcIMS HTML Viewer.Clip and Ship icon
  • Data Downloads (FTP downloads)

 

  1. Maplicity Interface by Telemorphic, Inc.

  2. ArcGIS, ArcExplorer, gvSIG users may access the ArcIMS Image Service directly: Map Server (URL): http://webgis.wr.usgs.gov, Map Service: Mars_general_image or Mars_geology_image, Mars_crater_image.
    • WMS clients can access them via:
      • http://webgis.wr.usgs.gov/wmsconnector/com.esri.wms.Esrimap/Mars_general_image?
      • http://webgis.wr.usgs.gov/wmsconnector/com.esri.wms.Esrimap/Mars_geology_image?
      • http://webgis.wr.usgs.gov/wmsconnector/com.esri.wms.Esrimap/Mars_crater_image?
      • Also see our Planetary OGC examples page
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