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Most of Earths biomass and most humans live on these landmass, so understanding how continents form and evolve is crucial, according to researchers.

Get latest articles and stories on Science at LatestLY. The continents of Earth were formed by gigantic meteorite impacts that were particularly prevalent during the first billion years of our planets four and a half billion year history, according to new Curtin research, which has presented the strongest proof to yet. Science News | Study Uncovers Evidence of Continents Being Created by Giant Meteorite Impacts.

This research is important for the future of sustainable resource exploitation

In a new finding that helps explain the planet’s evolution from uninhabitable to life supporting, lead researcher and PhD student Maximilian Droellner, from the Timescales of Mineral Systems Group within Curtin’s School of Earth and Planetary Science

A mining research center is among the projects for which agreements were signed by both countries' presidents.

Date Time Lunar sample tells ancient story with help of Curtin’s world-class facilities Curtin University researchers have helped uncover the four billion year old story of a lunar sample brought from the Moon to Earth, by the manned Apollo 17 mission more than 50 years ago. Apollo 17 Mission: NASA/ Gene Cernan The global research collaboration, involving scientists from the UK, Canada, Sweden and Australia, aimed to analyse the ancient rock sample through a modern lens to find out its age, w...

iTWire Friday, 11 June 2021 00:58 Lunar sample tells ancient story with Curtin Uni researchers help Shares Apollo 17 Mission: NASA/Gene Cernan Curtin University researchers have helped uncover the four billion year old story of a lunar sample brought from the moon to earth, by the manned Apollo 17 mission more than 50 years ago. The global research collaboration, involving scientists from the UK, Canada, Sweden and Australia, aimed to analyse the ancient rock sample through a ...