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In Pictures: An Earth Made for Life... | |
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This is the largest iron mine in the world - in Australia. The iron deposits mark remarkable transition in the history of life - from an atmosphere with no oxygen to an atmosphere with oxygen. "The largest global poisoning event in the world" - at least for the anaerobic bacteria that had dominated life until then. |
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