A descriptor term used in the Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature.
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Hill, Latin.
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Introduced in 1982 (West 1982).
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IAU Gazetteer (2014) Gazetter of planetary nomenclature. International Astronomical Union Working Group for Planetary System Nomenclature. http://planetarynames.wr.usgs.gov/
West R (ed) (1982) Proceedings of the 18th general assembly. Transactions of the IAU Vol. XVIII B. D. Reidel Publishing Company, Dordrecht, Holland; Boston, USA; London, England
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Hargitai, H. (2014). [Collis], Colles. In: Encyclopedia of Planetary Landforms. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-9213-9_61-1
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