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    has media related to Volcanism on Venus. Volcanism on Io Volcanism on Mars D.L. Bindschadler (1995). "Magellan: A new view of Venus' geology and geophysics"...
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  • surface. There are multiple ways to generate the heat needed for volcanism. Volcanism on outer solar system moons is powered mainly by tidal heating. Tidal...
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    The possibility of life on Venus is a subject of interest in astrobiology due to Venus' proximity and similarities to Earth. To date, no definitive evidence...
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    re-surfacing, possibly of a catastrophic nature. Volcanism appears to be the dominant agent of geological change on Venus. Some of the volcanic landforms appear...
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    volcanoes Volcanism on Venus Volcanism on Mars Supervolcano Morabito, L. A.; et al. (1979). "Discovery of currently active extraterrestrial volcanism". Science...
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    wind. Internal heat escapes through active volcanism, resulting in resurfacing instead of plate tectonics. Venus is one of two planets in the Solar System...
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    activity on the planet Venus Volcanism on Io – Volcanism of Io, a moon of Jupiter "History". www.jpl.nasa.gov. Archived from the original on 3 June 2016...
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    T.; Magee, K.P.; Head, J.W. (1997). Volcanoes and centers of volcanism on Venus (in Venus II, eds. Bougher, S.W. et al.). The University of Arizona Press...
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    Sedna Planitia (category Volcanism on Venus)
    Sedna Planitia is a large lowland area of Venus, south of Ishtar Terra. It is thought to be lava-covered and similar to a lunar mare. Its name is derived...
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  • data are suggestive of recent and active volcanism on Venus, and this mission could determine if current volcanism is limited to mantle plume heads or if...
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  • on Venus Volcanism on Venus Orbit of Venus Quadrangles on Venus History of Venus Observations and explorations of Venus Artificial objects on Venus Venera...
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  • active volcanism on Venus is presented, based on a reanalysis of old images from the Magellan spacecraft. On 24 March, a second study finds that Venus hosts...
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    and NIRCam Observations before the Epoch of Reionization (UNCOVER) project on November 14, 2023. UNCOVER-z13 is within Abell 2744 supercluster in the constellation...
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    evolution is an investigation of Venus's current geology. Current data is highly suggestive of recent and active volcanism on Venus, but the extent of this volcanic...
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    Volcanism on the Moon is represented by the presence of volcanoes, pyroclastic deposits and vast lava plains on the lunar surface. The volcanoes are typically...
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    Mercury Physical characteristics of Venus Structure of Venus Atmosphere of Venus Geology of Venus Volcanism on Venus Physical characteristics of the Earth...
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    modified by plains of volcanism or deformation. These observations indicate that a catastrophic resurfacing event took place on Venus around 500 Ma, and...
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    The atmosphere of Venus is the very dense layer of gases surrounding the planet Venus. Venus's atmosphere is composed of 96.5% carbon dioxide and 3.5%...
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    Maat Mons (category Mountains on Venus)
    of montes on Venus Volcanism on Venus "Maat Mons". Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature. USGS Astrogeology Research Program. "PIA00106: Venus - 3D Perspective...
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    Ganis Chasma (category Surface features of Venus)
    there may be active volcanism on Venus. Ganis Chasma consists of a group of rift zones located in the Ganiki Planitia Quadrangle on Venus. A chasma is defined...
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    Lakshmi Planum (category Volcanism on Venus)
    approximately 2 million km2 ringed by rugged mountains, the surface of Venus on the Western Ishtar Terra. It is named after Lakshmi, the Hindu goddess...
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    volcanism in the plains of Venus. J. Geophys. Res. 97, 15949–15966. Bilotti, F., Suppe, J., 1999. The global distribution of wrinkle ridges on Venus....
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    Pancake dome (redirect from Farra (Venus))
    Arachnoid Volcanism on Venus "Shapes of Venusian 'Pancake' Domes Imply Episodic Emplacement and Silicic Composition". "Unusual Volcanoes on Venus". volcano...
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    manifested for the spacecraft. VSAR (Venus S-Band Synthetic Aperture Radar): It aims to search for active volcanism and map Venus with high resolution, providing...
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    Baltis Vallis (category Volcanism on Venus)
    Baltis Vallis /ˈbɔːltɪs ˈvælɪs/ is a sinuous channel on Venus ranging from 1–3 km (0.62–1.86 mi) wide and ~6,800 km (4,200 mi) long, slightly longer than...
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  • planetary scientist whose research concerns the geology of Venus, and particularly volcanism on Venus. She is also known as the author of the book Mastering...
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  • Idunn Mons (category Mountains on Venus)
    active recently, although no eruptions have been directly observed. Volcanism on Venus is not well-studied, but the lack of impact craters and discovery...
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    ; Helbert, J.; Piccioni, G.; Drossart, P. (2010). "Recent Hotspot Volcanism on Venus from VIRTIS Emissivity Data". Science. 328 (5978): 605–608. Bibcode:2010Sci...
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    Volcano (category Volcanism)
    chamber below the surface. The process that forms volcanoes is called volcanism. On Earth, volcanoes are most often found where tectonic plates are diverging...
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    currently ongoing. UNCOVER-z13 is a second, more far-away galaxy that was located on November 14, 2023, using the same systems. It has a redshift of 13, making...
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