University of Arizona: Giant Mantle Plume Reveals Mars Is More Active Than Previously Thought
December 06, 2022
December 06, 2022
TUCSON, Arizona, Dec. 6 (TNSjou) -- The University of Arizona issued the following news release on Dec. 5, 2022:
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Orbital observations unveil the presence of an enormous mantle plume pushing the surface of Mars upward and driving intense volcanic and seismic activity.
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On Earth, shifting tectonic plates reshuffle the planet's surface and make for a dynamic interior, so the absence of such processes on Mars led many to think of it . . .
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Orbital observations unveil the presence of an enormous mantle plume pushing the surface of Mars upward and driving intense volcanic and seismic activity.
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On Earth, shifting tectonic plates reshuffle the planet's surface and make for a dynamic interior, so the absence of such processes on Mars led many to think of it . . .