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Rock formation dating back ‘hundreds of millions of years’ shows historic global freeze – study

An outcrop called 'the Bubble' on Eileach an Naoimh, in the Inner Hebrides, showing a huge white rock fragment. Pic: UCL / PA




A Scottish and Irish rock formation dating back hundreds of millions of years could be evidence of what scientists call snowball Earth, a new study says.



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Publish date : 2024-08-15 22:34:00

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