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According to experts, the crater is at least 3.5 billion years old A group of researchers from the University of Curtin, led by geologist Christopher L. Kirkland, discovered a world's oldest meteor crater, dating back to 3.5 billion years ago. Crater of the oldest meteorite found in Australia In the Pilbara region of Western Australia, evidence of the impact of the oldest meteorite in the world was found. According to researchers from the Univer…
A team of researchers from the University of Curtin, Australia, has discovered the oldest impact crater ever found on Earth. According to Nature Communications magazine, the crater dates back 3.5 billion years ago, surpassing the crater of Vredefort, South Africa, which formed 2,023 million years ago. The crater, which is located in the region of the Pilbara Craton, in northwestern Australia, presents evidence of a catastrophic impact that relea…
Ancient Impact: Earth’s Oldest Meteorite Crater Discovered In Australia - EBNW Story
A groundbreaking discovery in the Pilbara region of Western Australia has unveiled what is now considered the oldest known meteorite impact crater on Earth. Dating back over 3.5 billion years, this impact site predates all previously identified craters by more than a billion years. The findings provide crucial insights into the formation of Earth’s earliest continents and open new pathways for understanding our planet’s geological evolution and …
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