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Exploring Venus: Major Scientific Issues and Directions
Larry W Esposito, Ellen R. Stofan, and Thomas E. Cravens ............................ 1
Geochemistry of Venus' Surface: Current Limitations as Future Opportunities
Allan H. Treiman. .................  .................                      7
Surface Evolution of Venus
Alexander T. Basilevsky and George E. McGill .................................... .23
Tectonic and Thermal Evolution of Venus and the Role of Volatiles: Implications for
Understanding the Terrestrial Planets
Suzanne E. Smrekar, Linda Elkins-Tanton, Johannes J. Leitner, Adrian Lenardic,
Steve Mackwell, Louis Moresi, Christophe Sotin, and Ellen R. Stofan ........... ......... 45
Atmospheric Composition, Chemistry, and Clouds
Franklin P. Mills, Larry W Esposito, and Yuk L. Yung ................................. 73
Venus Atmosphere Dynamics: A Continuing Enigma
G. Schubert, S. W. Bougher, C. C. Covey, A. D. Del Genio, A. S. Grossman,
J. L. Hollingsworth, S. S. Limaye, and R. E. Young ................ ...............101
Radiation in the Atmosphere of Venus
Dmitry V. Titov, Mark A. Bullock, David Crisp, Nilton O. Renno,
Fredric W. Taylor, and Ljudmilla V. Zasova ....................................... 121
Venus Upper Atmosphere and Plasma Environment: Critical Issues for Future Exploration
C. T. Russell, J. G. Luhmann, T. E. Cravens, A. F. Nagy, and R. J. Strangeway. ............. 139
Venus Express and Terrestrial Planet Climatology
Fredric W Taylor, Hikan Svedhem, and Dmitri M. Titov ..........................  157
Experiencing Venus: Clues to the Origin, Evolution, and Chemistry of Terrestrial
Planets via In-Situ Exploration of our Sister World
Kevin H. Baines, Sushil K. Atreya, Robert W. Carlson, David Crisp,
David Grinspoon, Christopher T. Russell, Gerald Schubert, and Kevin Zahnle ............. 171
Astrobiology and Venus Exploration
David H. Grinspoon and Mark A. Bullock .................  .................... 191
Technology Perspectives in the Future Exploration of Venus
lames A. Cutts, Tibor S. Balint, Eric Chassefiere, and Elizabeth A. Kolawa ................ 207



Library of Congress subject headings for this publication: Venus (Planet) Exploration, Venus (Planet) Atmosphere, Venus (Planet) Surface