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When dealing with the research, scientists looked at similar volcanos on Earth to get the better understanding of Olympus Mons, which is 624 km in diameter, roughly the same size as the US state of Arizona or Poland.
Researchers from the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) and Niigata University have located droplets of water created during an ancient ocean which existed over 600 million years ago that were trapped in mineral deposits high in the Himalayas. Analysis of the deposits, which contained both calcium and magnesium carbonates, suggested possible reasons for a significant oxygenation event in the planet's history, according to the study.
A new study postulates there was an ancient ocean that no longer exists, given the planet's imperfect sphere shape
Scientists have puzzled over the origins of a gravity hole in the Indian Ocean for years. Now, researchers think the sunken floor of an extinct ocean could be the cause.
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