Oldest known rock on Earth is discovered
Wednesday, October 1, 2008 - 12:56
in Earth & Climate
MONTREAL, Oct. 1 (UPI) -- Scientists using geochemical testing say Canadian bedrock more than 4 billion years old might be the oldest known section of the Earth's early crust.
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