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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 Feb 9.
Published in final edited form as: Space Sci Rev. 2020 Nov 3;216(8):127. doi: 10.1007/s11214-020-00739-x

Table 1. Comparison of unit names between those used in this study and in previous mapping studies.

This study Fassett and Head (2005) Ehlmann et al. (2008) Schon et al. (2012) Tanaka et al. (2014) Goudge et al. (2015) Goudge et al. (2018) Sun and Stack (2020)
Aeolian bedforms, large Hesperian and Noachian transition unit Surficial debris cover Eolian bedform unit
Aeolian bedforms, small Hesperian and Noachian transition unit Surficial debris cover Eolian bedform unit
Undifferentiated smooth Hesperian and Noachian transition unit Smooth unit, undivided
Talus Hesperian and Noachian transition unit Surficial debris cover
Crater floor fractured 1 Hesperian and Noachian transition unit Light-toned floor unit Lower etched unit
Crater floor fractured 2 Hesperian and Noachian transition unit Light-toned floor unit Lower etched unit
Crater floor fractured rough Hesperian and Noachian transition unit Volcanic floor unit Jezero floor unit
Margin fractured Hesperian and Noachian transition unit Mottled terrain Upper etched unit
Delta blocky Western fan Western delta Channel sands Hesperian and Noachian transition unit Western fan deposit Inverted Channel Bodies Jezero fan 2 unit
Delta thinly layered Western fan Western delta Hesperian and Noachian transition unit Western fan deposit Jezero fan 2 unit
Delta thickly layered Western fan Western delta Hesperian and Noachian transition unit Western fan deposit Jezero fan 2 unit
Delta truncated curvilinear layered Western fan Western delta Scroll bars Hesperian and Noachian transition unit Western fan deposit Point Bar Strata Jezero fan 2 unit
Delta layered rough Northern fan Northern delta Hesperian and Noachian transition unit Northern fan deposit Jezero fan 1 unit
Crater rim blocky Hesperian and Noachian transition unit; middle Noachian highland massif unit Crater rim and wall material Crater rim unit
Crater rim breccia Hesperian and Noachian transition unit; middle Noachian highland massif unit Crater rim and wall material Crater rim unit
Crater rim layered Hesperian and Noachian transition unit; middle Noachian highland massif unit Crater rim and wall material Nili Planum 1 unit
Crater rim rough middle Noachian highland massif unit Thin dark capping unit Nili Planum 2 unit
Neretva Vallis layered Western input valley Channels Hesperian and Noachian transition unit Valley networks Jezero fan 2 unit
Nili Planum fractured Hesperian and Noachian transition unit; middle Noachian highland massif unit Mottled terrain; Eroded mottled terrain Upper etched unit