Led by Curtin University geologists Chris Kirkland and Tim Johnson, a research team unearthed this primeval crater beneath ...
We have discovered the oldest meteorite impact crater on Earth, in the very heart of the Pilbara region of Western Australia.
Scientists Are Collaborating To Get To The Bottom Of The Quebec Crater Question. Initial research into the potential impact ...
These findings may change how scientists perceive and understand the origin of life on Earth. “Before our discovery, the oldest impact crater was 2.2 billion years old, so this is by far the oldest ...
It suggests that the world was previously hit by huge impacts that we may not know about, and the craters left behind might ...
It stands to reason, then, that a lack of “truly ancient craters” documented on Earth isn’t the result of sheer luck, but rather the nature of time. Early impact records are scarce thanks to ...
But these drops could have travelled across the globe from a giant impact anywhere on Earth, most likely from a crater that has now been destroyed. After consulting the GSWA maps and aerial ...