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13. Volcanism on other planets 190
13.1 Introduction 190
13.2 Volcanically active bodies in the Solar System 191
13.3 The effects of environmental conditions on volcanic processes 192
13.4 The Moon 194
13.5 Mars 197
13.6 Venus 202
13.7 Mercury 205
13.8 Io 206
13.9 Europa 209
13.10 Differentiated asteroids 210
13.11 Summary 211
13.12 Further reading 211
13.13 Questions to ahink about 212

Answers to questions 213
Index 219