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Rock formations, sculpted by the relentless forces of nature, stand as some of the most awe-inspiring natural wonders on our ...
Mount Otemanu, Bora Bora Bora Bora rose to prominence during World War II when soldiers were stationed on the island. Mount Otemanu is the island’s main attraction, and it has an interesting history: ...
A new dinosaur species unearthed from the famed Morrison Formation in Colorado has been identified, according to a journal article published last week in Royal Society Open Science.
Portsoy has long been known for its important geological features but now researchers from the University of Aberdeen are using the rare assembly of rock types found in the harbour area to replicate ...
A new dinosaur species unearthed from the famed Morrison Formation in Colorado has been identified, according to a journal article published last week in London.
Previously, rocks from the formation were dated to about 4.3 billion years, but the two isotope ratios didn’t agree, causing some scientists to dispute the age.
Scientists agreed the rocky outcrops in a remote part of Quebec, Canada, were ancient. But were they really Earth’s oldest? New research suggests they are.
Scientists have identified what could be the oldest rocks on Earth from a rock formation in Canada.
Earth Science Ancient Rocks in Canada Are Almost as Old as the Earth Itself Rocks older than 4.03 billion years could shed light on Earth's earliest geological history, but they're incredibly rare.
Of those, the oldest rocks of undisputed date are found in the Acasta gneiss formation in Canada’s Northwest Territories; at 4 billion years old, they mark the boundary between Earth’s first ...