A rock sample from eastern Papua New Guinea linked to deep Earth temperature studies

Rock Dragged 90 Km Into Earth Reveals Temperature Data Challenging Models

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Scientists have found a rock in eastern Papua New Guinea that was transported approximately 90 kilometers beneath the Earth's surface around 4.4 million years ago. This discovery provides new temperature data that challenges existing geological models. The finding offers fresh insights into Earth's internal processes.

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