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Shaking Up Theories Of Earth’s Formation
Friday, March 30, 2012 18:48
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Earth may not have formed from the same material as the Sun (Image: NASA/Suomi NPP/Norman Kuring)
Researchers from The Australian National University are suggesting that Earth didn’t form as previously thought, shaking up some long-standing hypotheses of our planet’s origins right down to the core — literally.
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Post tags: ANU, Chondrites, Earth, formation, mantle plumes, planet, Solar System, sun
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