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September 28, 2008

BBC NEWS | Science & Environment | Team finds Earth’s ‘oldest rocks’

BBC NEWS | Science & Environment | Team finds Earth’s ‘oldest rocks’


Earth’s most ancient rocks, with an age of 4.28 billion years, have been found on the shore of Hudson Bay, Canada.

Writing in Science journal, a team reports finding that a sample of Nuvvuagittuq greenstone is 250 million years older than any rocks known.

It may even hold evidence of activity by ancient life forms.

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