Researchers uncover 340 million year-old oceanic crust in the Mediterranean Sea using magnetic data

Monday, August 15, 2016 - 10:02 in Earth & Climate

A researcher at Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (BGU) has identified that the eastern Mediterranean Sea contains the world's oldest oceanic crust still in place and could be almost 340 million years-old.

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