Albedo of the Tharsis Province


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There, there now. The words are big, but they are fairly easy to understand. You are going to look at a section of the surface of Mars known as the Tharsis Province. It contains some of the most spectacular features found on Mars. The image is an Albedo Image taken by Mars Global Surveyor. It is showing you the percentage of light being reflected from various surfaces on the Province. Click below to get the picture, and the activity.