How a 4.5 Billion-Year-Old Collision Sparked Plate Tectonics 🌍
Discover how a massive impact with Theia shaped Earth's early formation and possibly kickstarted the process of plate tectonics that define our planet today.
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11.4K views • May 10, 2024
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Around 4.5 billion years ago a giant object around the size of Mars crashed into the proto-planet Earth, called Theia. This essentially redid the planet and created the Moon, but new research suggests it also changed the way Earth would behave for the rest of its days.
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