A major solution to the climate crisis may lie at the bottom of the ocean. Across the planet, basalt rock deposits on the sea ...
A schematic image of subducted oceanic crust inferred from this study. Basalt and harzburgite layers of the oceanic crust accumulate beneath and above the 660 km discontinuity, respectively.
Solid Carbon is developing an offshore carbon dioxide removal (CDR) climate change mitigation technology that will enable ...
The University of Victoria (UVic) welcomes today’s announcement of $24-million over six years through the Government of Canada’s New Frontiers in Research Fund (NFRF) to advance the Solid Carbon ...
The primary age of the basalt in the study samples is 2.823 billion years, and the characteristics of the source region validate the lunar magma ocean model. The findings also suggest that the ...
Next steps under the NFRF-funded project include ongoing research, public engagement, including consultation with coastal and Indigenous communities, and a small-scale demonstration project.