Topographic map of the northern hemisphere of Mars showing extent of former northern ocean. (IMAGE)

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Topographic map of the northern hemisphere of Mars showing extent of former northern ocean.

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Topographic map of the northern hemisphere of Mars showing previously proposed shorelines. The red star denotes the location of the landing site of the Zhurong rover, ~282 km to the north of the Deuteronilus shorelines. The data are color-coded MOLA elevation over MOLA shaded relief centered at the North Pole with the Lambert azimuthal equal-area projection.

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