Scientists have discovered that magma deep inside Earth can store surprising amounts of extra oxygen, potentially revealing a hidden contributor to our planet’s oxygen-rich atmosphere.
The findings suggest that ancient volcanic eruptions may have helped transform Earth’s atmosphere billions of years ago, with implications for understanding life on other planets…
Source: ScienceDaily | Natural Disasters
ScienceDaily | Natural Disasters
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