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Scientists find water was fueling volcanoes 3 billion years ago

ScienceDailySunday, September 13, 2026 at 3:14 AM

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Scientists find water was fueling volcanoes 3 billion years ago
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Ancient rocks from Western Australia suggest water was reaching deep inside Earth more than three billion years ago, long before modern plate tectonics may have fully developed.

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Scientific signal separates durable discovery from noise — and often foreshadows policy and product. Ancient rocks from Western Australia suggest water was reaching deep inside Earth more than three billion years ago, long before modern plate tectonics may have fully developed.

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Ancient rocks from Western Australia suggest water was reaching deep inside Earth more than three billion years ago, long before modern plate tectonics may have fully developed.

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