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Birth of an oceanic floor observed live for the first time

Researchers filmed the formation of a new oceanic floor for sixteen days.

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The experiment reveals in real time a fundamental geological process of the Earth.

This world first opens new perspectives for understanding plate tectonics.

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Cette observation directe d'un phénomène géologique majeur, jusqu'alors théorisé, marque une avancée scientifique significative pour la compréhension de la dynamique terrestre et pourrait influencer les modèles de prévision des risques sismiques.

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