Venus' ancient layered, folded rocks point to volcanic origin

ScienceDaily
Sep 17, 2020, 1:55 pm142 pts
Researchers has found that some of the oldest terrain on Venus, known as tesserae, have layering that seems consistent with volcanic activity. The finding could provide insights into the enigmatic planet's geological history.

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