Published January 18, 2024 | Version v3
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The Vesta Snowman Geologic Mapping Geospatial Dataset

  • 1. ROR icon National Institute for Astrophysics
  • 2. ROR icon German Aerospace Center

Description

This is the Vesta Snowman Geographic Information System (GIS) dataset for geologic mapping.  Files are distributed in open geospatial digital format (OGC compatible), together with a QGIS project file.

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