ANCIENT gases trapped deep within the Earth’s mantle may reveal clues about our planet’s earliest days, according to a new study.
For the past decade, scientists believed our planet’s memory was reset 4.5 billion years ago when an object the size of Mars slammed into the Earth, releasing enough energy to cause most of the Earth to turn into a liquid magma ocean.
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