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The oldest rocks on Earth are more than four billion years old
Rocks from the Hadean Eon, the first period in the geological timescale, have been dated in Québec. These are some of the ...
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The Ribeye Steak At This Under-The-Radar Restaurant In Florida Is Out-Of-This-World Delicious
Hidden among Winter Garden’s charming historic district sits Matthew’s Steakhouse, a culinary gem that’s somehow managed to ...
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Could signs of Mars life be hidden in its thick layers of clay?
The thick, mineral-rich layers of clay found on Mars suggest that the Red Planet harbored potentially life-hosting ...
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Lost Pacific tectonic plate named Pontus found after 160 million years
Far beneath the ocean's surface, where mountain belts rise and ancient oceanic crust lies hidden, a long-lost tectonic plate ...
Scientists stunned after discovering rare eggs next to active underwater volcano: 'Something none of us expected'
A critically endangered fox, called "one of the rarest mammals in the world," was recently caught on camera by a Northern ...
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The Earth’s crust is disappearing beneath our feet – and most people don’t even realise it
The Earth’s crust is disappearing right beneath our feet – and most people don’t even realise it. Now, if you’re a geologist, ...
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Rock of ages: what this geological site in Canada is telling researchers about Earth’s history
Part of the issue was the lack of zircon, the hardy mineral often used for dating ancient rocks ... Researchers believe the site was once ancient oceanic crust, transformed under immense heat and ...