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Curtin University: Billion-Year-Old Impact in Scotland Sparks Questions About Life on Land
April 30, 2025
PERTH, Australia, April 30 -- Curtin University issued the following news release:

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Billion-year-old impact in Scotland sparks questions about life on land

New Curtin University research has revealed that a massive meteorite struck northwestern Scotland about 200 million years later than previously thought, in a discovery that not only rewrites Scotland's geological history but alters our understanding of the evolution of non-marine life on Earth. . . .

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