{"id":625450,"date":"2019-07-26T10:00:02","date_gmt":"2019-07-26T14:00:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=625450"},"modified":"2019-07-26T10:00:02","modified_gmt":"2019-07-26T14:00:02","slug":"earths-boring-billion-years-of-stagnant-stinking-oceans-might-actually-have-been-rather-dynamic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=625450","title":{"rendered":"Earth&#039;s &#039;boring billion&#039; years of stagnant, stinking oceans might actually have been rather dynamic"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Geologists have dubbed Earth&#8217;s middle age the &#8220;boring billion.&#8221; Occurring some 1,800 to 800 million years ago, it has long been considered a period when little happened on Earth in terms of biological evolution, climate, or the chemistry of the oceans and atmosphere. But emerging evidence now suggests that the &#8220;boring billion&#8221; may have been far more dynamic than that.&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n Click here for original story, <a href=\"https:\/\/phys.org\/news\/2019-07-earth-billion-years-stagnant-oceans.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">Earth&#8217;s &#8216;boring billion&#8217; years of stagnant, stinking oceans might actually have been rather dynamic<\/a>&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource: Phys.org&#013;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Geologists have dubbed Earth&#8217;s middle age the &#8220;boring billion.&#8221; Occurring some 1,800 to 800 million years ago, it has long been considered a period when little happened on Earth in&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":615444,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[41],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-625450","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-phys-org"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/625450","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=625450"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/625450\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/615444"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=625450"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=625450"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=625450"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}