Deep diamonds hint at Earth’s primordial magma
The magma has remained in place since dawn of our planet.
Dr. Andrei Mihai is a geophysicist and founder of ZME Science. He has a Ph.D. in geophysics and archaeology and has completed courses from prestigious universities (with programs ranging from climate and astronomy to chemistry and geology). He is passionate about making research more accessible to everyone and communicating news and features to a broad audience.
The magma has remained in place since dawn of our planet.
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