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Unlocking the Reservoir: A Practical Guide to Geological Core Analysis
Discover the hidden stories preserved in rock cores with Dr. Vahid Tavakoli’s book, Geological Core Analysis: Application to Reservoir Characterization—a practical and personal journey into subsurface exploration, rooted in years of hands.
Insights into composition of Earth's earliest crust and the onset of plate tectonics
Calculations of the composition of the Earth’s Hadean Protocrust show that it may
have been very similar in composition to todays continental crust. This bring into
question the utility of geochemical signatures to determine when plate tectonic began.