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A Very Brief History of Our Atmosphere in 3 Billion Years

Rock Smasher, and geologist, Professor Roger Buick, from the University of Washington, describes his surprise at discovering that half the Earth鈥檚 atmosphere was missing in its formative years.

Photo: Rock Smasher Professor Roger Buick
Credit: Roland Pease

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