Archean komatiite volcanism controlled by the evolution of early continents
The generation and evolution of Earth’s continental crust has played a fundamental role in the development of the planet. Its formation modified the composition of the mantle, contributed to the establishment of the atmosphere, and led to the creation of ecological niches important for early life. H...
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| Format: | Journal Article |
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PNAS
2014
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/20004 |