Geologists Found the World’s Oldest Crater—and It Might Have Jumpstarted All Life on Earth
Led by Curtin University geologists Chris Kirkland and Tim Johnson, a research team unearthed this primeval crater beneath ...
3.5-billion-year-old meteorite impact crater discovered in Australia's Pilbara region
A team of Australian scientists from Curtin University uncovered the world's oldest known meteorite impact site—a 3.47 ...
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 ...
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'This is by far the oldest': Scientists discover 3.47 billion-year-old meteorite impact crater in Australian outback
The shatter cones were buried in a rock formation called the East Pilbara Terrane, which scientists already knew dates back ...
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Discovering the Pilbara's northern secrets
Around Newman, there are also some pretty stunning areas to explore, like Cathedral Gorge on the way into Newman, plus Kalgan ...
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Residents of WA's Pilbara pick up pieces after Tropical Cyclone Zelia
A fortnight after severe Tropical Cyclone Zelia barrelled into Western Australia's Pilbara coast ... about 1,700 kilometres north-east of Perth. Strong wind turned the structure inside-out ...
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Shipping resumes at Rio Tinto’s East Intercourse Island facility at Dampier Port
PERTH, Australia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Rio Tinto’s East Intercourse Island (EII) facility at Dampier Port in Western Australia’s Pilbara region has resumed operations after being impacted by ...
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3.5 billion-year-old crater created by meteorite impact found in Australia, scientists say
The East Pilbara Terrain, which is part of the Pilbara Craton, contains an approximately 125-mile-diameter landmass containing mostly Paleoarchaean cratonic crust, estimated to be about 3.48 ...