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volcanic dome
Volcanic domes in the crater of Mount Saint Helens, southwestern Washington.
Willie Scott/U. S. Geological Survey
lava dome
The lava dome of Mount St. Helens, May 16, 1984. Following the great eruption of...
Courtesy of the U.S. Geological Survey; photograph, Lyn Topinka
Alpha Regio, Venus
Merged pancake domes on the eastern edge of the Alpha Regio highland area of Venus,...
Photo NASA/JPL/Caltech (NASA photo # PIA00246)
volcanic landforms
The landforms shown at left and right are vertically exaggerated, and those shown...
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