Revealing the Early Origins of Earth's Plate Tectonics
Tuesday, 16 July 2024, 07:47
Revealing the Early Origins of Earth's Plate Tectonics
New research indicates that Earth's plate tectonics might have commenced over 4 billion years ago, a significant discovery tied to ancient zircon crystals from the Jack Hills region. This finding hints at the early stages of Earth's geological history during the Hadean era.
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