Venus: Volcanic "pancake" domes in Tinatin Planitia 89-033B-01O
Magellan radar image of volcanic "pancake" domes in Tinatin Planitia, Venus. These domes appear to have been formed by the extrusion of high viscosity lava, which accounts for their flattened tops and steep edges. The largest dome is 62 km in diameter. North is up.
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Image Credit: NASA