Venus Crustal Tectonics Analogous to Jostling Pack Ice

R. C. Ghail; B. Holman; H. Lawrence; P. J. Mason; P. K. Byrne; C. Gordon; S. Mikhail

Venus Crustal Tectonics Analogous to Jostling Pack Ice

R. C. Ghail, B. Holman, H. Lawrence, P. J. Mason, P. K. Byrne, C. Gordon, S. Mikhail

Department of Earth Sciences

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Abstract

Tectonically, the Venusian surface resembles the terrestrial continents, but if Earth's continents are like drifting icebergs, Venus harbors a sea of pack ice.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	1408
Journal	49th Lunar and Planetary Science Conference 19-23 March, 2018, held at The Woodlands, Texas LPI Contribution No. 2083
Volume	49
Publication status	Published - 1 Mar 2018

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http://adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/2018LPI....49.1408G

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