Fate of sinking tectonic plates is revealed

Turns Out, Venus (Almost) Has Tectonic Plates

The surface of Venus is geologically active. New study of the ‘hellish’ planet reveals tectonic activity, disproves solid lithosphere theory. The study shows that these tectonic plates jostle and bump against one another like pack ice on a frozen lake, suggesting Venus is still geologically active.

Microbes are siphoning massive amounts of carbon from Earth’s tectonic plates