Embayed intermediate volcanoes on Venus: implications for the evolution of the volcanic plains

I. López (1)

1 Departamento de Biología y Geología

► Study of the global population of embayed intermediate volcanoes that could be old large volcanoes ► Determination of the embaying materials ► Implications for the evolution of the volcanic plains: large volcanoes occur throughout the formation of the volcanic plains ► Discussion on the classification of volcanic features based in size.

Mots clés: Venus; Volcanism; Geological processes

Domaines: Planète et Univers [physics]

I. López. Embayed intermediate volcanoes on Venus: implications for the evolution of the volcanic plains. Icarus, 2011, ⟨10.1016/j.icarus.2011.02.022⟩. ⟨hal-00743836⟩