Scientists find evidence for an ancient supercontinent that covered 80 percent of Earth's surface
A hidden 16% slice of a massive ancient supercontinent emerges in the Himalayas, reshaping theories of Earth’s early surface and life.
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A hidden 16% slice of a massive ancient supercontinent emerges in the Himalayas, reshaping theories of Earth’s early surface and life.
A 3.5-billion-year-old rock in India may hold the oldest direct evidence of microbial life on Earth.