Scientists identify world's oldest oceanic crust in Mediterranean

Monday, August 15, 2016 - 13:31 in Earth & Climate

Brooks HaysBEERSHEBA, Israel, Aug. 15 (UPI) -- The oldest oceanic crust on Earth lies at the bottom of the eastern Mediterranean in the Herodotus Basin, a seafloor depression north of Egypt and Libya.

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