Scientists find water was fueling volcanoes 3 billion years ago

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Geologists studying some of Earth's oldest volcanic rocks have found evidence that water was already influencing the planet's interior and helping drive volcanic activity more than three billion years ago.

The international team, led by Adelaide University geochemist Dr. Eric Vandenburg, examined ancient rocks from Western Australia's Pilbara Craton. Their analysis suggests that water had traveled far beneath the surface before contributing to the formation of...

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