Canada's 4-Billion-Year-Old Rocks Could Be Earth's Oldest
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A study suggests rocks in Canada's Nuvvuagittuq Greenstone Belt may be the oldest on Earth, dating back 4.16 billion years, offering insights into Earth's early crust and the emergence of life.
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