When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. New model suggests an ocean of magma formed within the first few hundred million years of Earth's ...
New research sheds light on the earliest days of the earth's formation and potentially calls into question some earlier assumptions in planetary science about the early years of rocky planets.
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Scientists uncover evidence of 45 hidden oceans buried in Earth’s core
A team of researchers has produced the strongest experimental evidence yet that Earth’s iron core holds enormous quantities ...
The mechanisms underlying two important phenomena in the Archean—the emergence of continental crust and the presence of an exceptionally strong geomagnetic field—remain poorly understood. Notably, ...
An experiment to quantify the amount of the universe’s lightest element in Earth’s core suggests that the planet’s water has ...
Early Earth got much of its water from relentless bombardment by water-rich asteroids and icy comets. Now, scientists say the young planet had a way to hold onto much more of that water than once ...
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