Researchers have made a new discovery that changes our understanding of Earth’s early geological history, challenging beliefs about how our continents formed and when plate tectonics began. A study ...

Researchers have made a new discovery that changes our understanding of Earth's early geological history, challenging beliefs about how our continents formed and when plate tectonics began.

Early Earth's evolution "Our research shows that the chemical signatures we see in the continental crust were created in Earth's earliest period—regardless of how the planet's surface was ...