Scientists say they've proven these Canadian rocks are the oldest on Earth

Canadian researchers have reaffirmed their claim of discovering the world’s oldest rocks in the Nuvvuagittuq Greenstone Belt in northern Quebec, a finding initially reported in 2008 but met with skepticism. Their extensive study over the past decade offers significant insights into Earth’s early history, providing new evidence to support this groundbreaking assertion.

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Scientists found really, really old rocks in Canada that help us learn about how our planet was when it was very young.

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