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How Did Venus' "Pancake Domes" Form? Scientists Have Uncovered the Secret of the Unusual Volcanoes on the Second Planet of the Solar System

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Researchers from the Georgia Institute of Technology, the University of Lyon, and Arizona State University have found that unusual volcanic structures on the surface of Venus, known as “pancake domes,” likely formed due to a combination of the elastic properties of the planet’s lithosphere and the high density of lava. Photo: NASA/JPL-Caltech/USGS In a scientific paper, M.E. Borrelli, S. Michaud, and J.G. O’Rourke presented a detailed explanatio…
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Researchers from the Georgia Institute of Technology, the University of Lyon, and Arizona State University have found that unusual volcanic structures on the surface of Venus, known as “pancake domes,” likely formed due to a combination of the elastic properties of the planet’s lithosphere and the high density of lava. Photo: NASA/JPL-Caltech/USGS In a scientific paper, M.E. Borrelli, S. Michaud, and J.G. O’Rourke presented a detailed explanatio…

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se7en.ws broke the news in on Sunday, June 1, 2025.
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