Epochs of the Earth evolution in sedimentary rock (IMAGE)

Georgia Institute of Technology

Epochs of the Earth evolution in sedimentary rock

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Close-up view of layered sedimentary rocks representative of those used in this study. Each layer records a snapshot of the Earth system over millions to billions of years.

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Georgia Tech / Yale University: Reinhard / Planavsky

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