24) Venus Coronae Flashcards
1
Q
What is Coronae ?
A
These are ring shaped Volcanic structures on Venus
2
Q
How are they formed ?
A
Plumes of Molten rock
3
Q
How is Venus different from Earth in terms of volcanoes ?
A
Venus doesn’t have Tectonic plates like Earth
4
Q
What is the new understanding that has developed about Venus in recent years ?
A
It was determined to be an Inactive planet earlier. However, now it is said that the interior is churning and can feed many active volcanoes
