#RA-2855Read AloudCore & AcademicHard

Precambrian Cratons

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Prep: 30-40 Seconds

Precambrian cratons are some of Earth's oldest rocks that were uninhabitable for microbes for much of their existence, with the longest period of habitability not much beyond a billion years, and many only for the past 50 million to 300 million years, according to a paper correlating Earth's deep biosphere with geologic history.

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