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100 km<br />

Figure 12.6. Volcanoes come in all sizes on Venus. The ones in this image range from 1 to 10 kilometers in diameter.<br />

While volcanoes of this type and size are sometimes found as an isolated structure within the volcanic plains, they are generally<br />

found in clusters, termed Òshield fields,Ó like the field shown here. Magellan radar image (F-MIDR 45N119). North<br />

is to the top.<br />

Exercise Twelve: Geologic Features of Venus<br />

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EG-1998-03-109-HQ Activities in <strong>Planetary</strong> <strong>Geology</strong> for the Physical and Earth Sciences

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