Earth's oldest impact crater was just found in Australia—exactly where geologists hoped it would be
We have discovered the oldest meteorite impact crater on Earth, in the very heart of the Pilbara region of Western Australia. The crater formed more than 3.5 billion years ago, making it the oldest known by more than a billion years.
Researchers found the world’s oldest impact crater in Western Australia. The crater was created by a massive meteorite impact ...
YR4 became the highest-rated asteroid predicted to strike Earth, and although predictions for impact have lowered, not enough ...
Scientists have discovered the world’s oldest known meteorite impact crater. Located in Western Australia, the crater has ...
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3.5 billion-year-old evidence reveals aftermath of an ancient collisionThe team identified the crater through distinctive rock formations known as "shatter cones," which form under extreme ...
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