New findings shed light on a widespread gap in the geologic record, where more than a billion years of Earth’s history appear to have been erased. The Great Unconformity is a widespread gap in the geologic record where more than a billion years of Earth’s history appear to have been erased. This “missing chapter” occurs where sedimentary rocks from the Cambrian Period sit directly atop much old... [5307 chars]
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