The Sound Of Settled Science

Strange glassy blobs strewn across the Australian desert are evidence of an ancient meteorite impact that scientists hadn’t noticed until now. […]

“They formed when an asteroid slammed into Earth, melting surface rock and scattering debris for thousands of kilometres. These tiny pieces of glass are like little time capsules from deep in our planet’s history.

“What makes the discovery even more intriguing is that, although the impact must have been immense, scientists are yet to locate the crater.”

Younger Dryas, call your office.

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