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What on earth? Fragments of ancient ocean floor, Earth’s inner mantle identified in Baltimore-area rocks

New research has found a rare and ancient type of rock scattered through the Baltimore area. It was once part of the floor of a primordial ocean and was thrust to the surface when the Appalachian Mountains formed.


Source: The Baltimore Sun County News

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