Figure 1: Measured section through the BRC with whole-rock elemental abundances. The abundance of rounded, sand-sized, detrital carbonaceous particles suggests that debris in the lower platform ...
HOUSTON – (May 25, 2023) – Visually striking layers of burnt orange, yellow, silver, brown and blue-tinged black are characteristic of banded iron formations, sedimentary rocks that may have prompted ...
MADISON — The strikingly banded rocks scattered across the upper Midwest and elsewhere throughout the world are actually ambassadors from the past, offering clues to the environment of the early Earth ...