Open AccessA Simple Recipe for Making the First Continental Crust
Author(s) -
Anastassia Y. Borisova,
Anne Ndlec
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
eos
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.316
H-Index - 86
eISSN - 2324-9250
pISSN - 0096-3941
DOI - 10.1029/2021eo210585
Subject(s) - recipe , simple (philosophy) , continental crust , computer science , crust , geology , history , geochemistry , philosophy , ancient history , epistemology
Laboratory experiments serendipitously revealed a rock-forming process that might explain how the first continental crust formed on Earth—and possibly on Mars.