Fingerprint vanished 2.5 billion years ago marks turning point in Earth’s geological history
New rock discoveries reveal a major shift in Earth's tectonic engine 2.5 billion years ago.
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New rock discoveries reveal a major shift in Earth's tectonic engine 2.5 billion years ago.
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Recent scientific findings reveal a previously unseen tectonic phenomenon involving earth tearing apart beneath the Pacific Northwest.
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