Huge lava flows on Mercury investigated.

Thursday, September 29, 2011 - 21:31 in Earth & Climate

PROVIDENCE, R.I., Sept. 29 (UPI) -- Volcanic activity on Mercury 3.5 billion years ago flooded the planet's north pole with lava filling craters up to 1 mile deep, U.S. researchers say.

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