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Scientists discover that the oldest continental crust on Earth is disintegrating - Earth.com

Last Updated: 25.06.2025 11:10

Scientists discover that the oldest continental crust on Earth is disintegrating - Earth.com

Earths first continents were supposed to be forever. Their deep roots, more than 120miles thick, once looked too cold and too strong for the mantle to pry loose.

Now a modeling study led by Professo… [+5322 chars]