Volcanic features of Io
Abstract
Volcanic activity is apparently higher on Io than on any other body in the Solar System. Its volcanic landforms can be compared with features on Earth to indicate the type of volcanism present on Io.
- Publication:
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Nature
- Pub Date:
- August 1979
- DOI:
- 10.1038/280729a0
- Bibcode:
- 1979Natur.280..729C
- Keywords:
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- Io;
- Landforms;
- Sulfur;
- Volcanology;
- Voyager Project;
- Abundance;
- Geological Surveys;
- Planetary Composition;
- Planetology;
- Ultraviolet Spectroscopy;
- Lunar and Planetary Exploration