Guide to Magellan Image Interpretation

This book will occupy a prominent place on the shelves of many students and geologists who will analyze the Venus radar data acquired by the Magellan spacecraft. Because the Magellan images are so well documented here and in other Magellan Project documentation cited herein, it is likely that Magellan data will serve as training material for Earth studies. It is an enormous data set; the Magellan Mission had the daunting task of mapping all of Venus, which is nearly Earth size but with no obscur…