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Known Terrestrial Analog Sites for Planetary Science

Published by U.S. Geological Survey | Department of the Interior | Metadata Last Checked: January 07, 2026 | Last Modified: 2021-01-26T00:00:00Z
A point layer of sites known to be useful analogs for planetary science, such as impact craters, dunes, volcanoes, and other processes observed on bodies across the solar system.

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Complete Metadata

bureauCode 
[
  "010:12"
]
identifier http://datainventory.doi.gov/id/dataset/USGS_5f88940b82cebb8c13d912ee
spatial -180.0000, -90.0000, 180.0000, 90.0000
theme 
[
  "geospatial"
]

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