Labes (genus)
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:''Labes is also the German name of
Łobez Łobez (; ) is a town on the river Rega (river), Rega in northwestern Poland, within the West Pomeranian Voivodeship. It is the capital of Łobez County, and has a population of 10,066 (2019). The name The name Łobez comes from the Old Polis ...
, Poland.'' As well as an extinct mammal. Labes (plural: ''labes'') is a
Latin Latin ( or ) is a classical language belonging to the Italic languages, Italic branch of the Indo-European languages. Latin was originally spoken by the Latins (Italic tribe), Latins in Latium (now known as Lazio), the lower Tiber area aroun ...
word used by exogeologists to refer to chaotic regions, featuring ridges and steep valleys, in the
Valles Marineris Valles Marineris (; Latin for ''Mariner program, Mariner Valleys'', named after the Mariner 9 Mars orbiter of 1971–72 which discovered it) is a system of canyons that runs along the Mars, Martian surface east of the Tharsis region. At more than ...
region of
Mars Mars is the fourth planet from the Sun. It is also known as the "Red Planet", because of its orange-red appearance. Mars is a desert-like rocky planet with a tenuous carbon dioxide () atmosphere. At the average surface level the atmosph ...
. Labes are named after the nearest classical albedo feature.


List of labes

This is a list of all named labes.
Planetocentric coordinates A planetary coordinate system (also referred to as ''planetographic'', ''planetodetic'', or ''planetocentric'') is a generalization of the geographic, geodetic, and the geocentric coordinate systems for planets other than Earth. Similar coordina ...
are given as planetocentric latitude with east longitude.


References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Labes on Mars Surface features of Mars Lists of Solar System objects