Baffin Island (1 of 2) (IMAGE) Carnegie Institution for Science Caption This is a photograph of Baffin Island, where a research team was able find a geochemical signature of material left over from the early melting events that accompanied Earth's formation. Credit Courtesy of Don Francis of McGill University Usage Restrictions With credit License Licensed content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.