Crystals Unveil Galactic Influence on Earth's Crust

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Crystals Unveil Galactic Influence on Earth's Crust
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Recent research suggests that Earth's geological history may be influenced by the Solar System's passage through the Milky Way's spiral arms, with zircon crystals serving as a record of these cosmic interactions and their impact on Earth's crust and potential asteroid impacts.

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