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The evolution of the different factors in the c...

The evolution of the different factors in the core temperature evolution (Equation 5). T...

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The scatter plots in this corner plot show wher...

The scatter plots in this corner plot show where every simulation lies in a subset of th...

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Each feature’s relative importance in determini...

Each feature’s relative importance in determining whether a simulation will end as a Typ...

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Time evolution of select key core and mantle va...

Time evolution of select key core and mantle variables for two sample Type III evolution...

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These two panels show the thermal state of the ...

These two panels show the thermal state of the core for Type III (red) and non–Type III ...

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Evolution of key mantle parameters for a Type I...

Evolution of key mantle parameters for a Type I evolution (black) and a Type II evolutio...

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Time evolution of select key core and mantle va...

Time evolution of select key core and mantle variables for a sample Type II evolution (b...

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The evolution of the water lost from the mantle...

The evolution of the water lost from the mantle (left panel) and the net amount of water...

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The fraction of the water-loss rate when changi...

The fraction of the water-loss rate when changing upper mantle melt fraction, ceteris pa...

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The evolution of all of our simulations that ma...

The evolution of all of our simulations that matched modern-day Venus constraints (shown...

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The evolution of a few key mantle and core vari...

The evolution of a few key mantle and core variables for all of our simulations, color-c...

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Time evolution of select key mantle variables f...

Time evolution of select key mantle variables for a sample evolution with Type II behavi...

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Initial parameter choices for all evolutions th...

Initial parameter choices for all evolutions that reproduce Venus in a space defined by ...

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The scatter plots show where every simulation l...

The scatter plots show where every simulation lies in a subset of the full parameter spa...

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Time evolution of select key mantle variables f...

Time evolution of select key mantle variables for a sample evolution with Type I behavio...

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The evolution of a random subset of 30 simulati...

The evolution of a random subset of 30 simulations for each evolutionary type in the man...

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A feature’s relative importance in determining ...

A feature’s relative importance in determining whether a simulation will follow the Type...

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Comparison of Type I evolutions with different ...

Comparison of Type I evolutions with different initial fractions of CO2 in the atmospher...

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Illustration of the processes implemented in ou...

Illustration of the processes implemented in our model. Mantle convection is lubricated ...

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Comparison between the outgassing model in VPLa...

Comparison between the outgassing model in VPLanet (solid lines) and in VolcGases (dotte...

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A reproduction of Figure 4 of B. J. Foley & A. ...

A reproduction of Figure 4 of B. J. Foley & A. J. Smye (2018) but with a slightly modifi...

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The top panel shows the evolution of the Sun’s ...

The top panel shows the evolution of the Sun’s bolometric luminosity over time both in W...

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Time evolution of select key mantle variables f...

Time evolution of select key mantle variables for an evolution with Type IV behavior. Pa...

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Final conditions (after 4.5 Gyr) for all evolut...

Final conditions (after 4.5 Gyr) for all evolutions that reproduce Venus in a space defi...

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The evolution of the eruption rate, the amount ...

The evolution of the eruption rate, the amount of crust produced at each output time (10...

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