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New research suggests Australia and North America were once neighbours

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Researchers from the Earth Dynamics Research Group at Curtin University have uncovered compelling evidence that Australia and North America may have been linked roughly 1.6 billion years ago.


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By Ali Abiri

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Researchers from the Earth Dynamics Research Group at Curtin University have uncovered compelling evidence that Australia and North America may have been linked roughly 1.6 billion years ago.



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