3.5 billion-year-old crater created by meteorite impact found in Australia, scientists say
The discovery of a massive crater formed by the impact of a meteorite more than 3.5 billion years ago is changing the way ...
Earth’s Oldest Crater May Have Jumpstarted Life
Geologists have now unearthed evidence of a 3.5 billion-year-old crater found in a layer of Australian rock. Shatter cones, which are features caused by the shockwave of a hypervelocity meteorite ...
World’s oldest-known meteor crater discovered in Australia is 3.5BILLION years old and was once 60miles wide
THE world’s oldest-known crater from an asteroid smash 3.5 billion years ago has been discovered in the Australian outback.
Scientists find the oldest impact crater on Earth – and it rewrites the history of our planet
Scientists have found the oldest impact crater on Earth – and it changes our understanding of our planet and the origins of ...
World's oldest meteorite impact crater found, rewriting Earth's ancient history
Curtin University researchers have discovered the world's oldest known meteorite impact crater, which could significantly ...
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World’s Oldest Impact Crater Discovered, Toppling Previous Record By 1.3 Billion Years
“Before our discovery, the oldest impact crater was 2.2 billion years old, so this is by far the oldest known crater ever ...
Earth's oldest-known crater discovered in outback WA is 3.47 billion years old, study finds
The discovery of a 3.47-billion-year-old crater in WA's Pilbara region pushes back the age of the earliest-known impact site on Earth by more than one billion years.
Earth's oldest-known crater discovered in outback is 3.47 billion years old, study finds
The crater, located near the Pilbara town of Marble Bar, is thought to have been created 3.47 billion years ago.
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World’s oldest impact crater found, rewriting Earth’s ancient history
Curtin University researchers have discovered the world’s oldest known meteorite impact crater, which could significantly redefine our understanding of the origins of life and how our planet was ...
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World’s oldest-known meteor crater discovered in Australia is 3.5BILLION years old and was once 60miles wide
They called the region in north-west Australia the Pilbara Craton - and visited to try and back up their theory. After just an hour on site, they came across rock structures called "shatter cones ...