{"id":234191,"date":"2026-03-28T03:13:01","date_gmt":"2026-03-28T08:13:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2026\/03\/3-5-billion-year-old-rocks-rewrite-the-story-of-plate-tectonics"},"modified":"2026-03-28T03:13:01","modified_gmt":"2026-03-28T08:13:01","slug":"3-5-billion-year-old-rocks-rewrite-the-story-of-plate-tectonics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2026\/03\/3-5-billion-year-old-rocks-rewrite-the-story-of-plate-tectonics","title":{"rendered":"3.5-Billion-Year-Old Rocks Rewrite the Story of Plate Tectonics"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/3-5-billion-year-old-rocks-rewrite-the-story-of-plate-tectonics2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Ancient rocks are revealing that early Earth may not have been geologically still at all.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ancient rocks are revealing that early Earth may not have been geologically still at all.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":427,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-234191","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-futurism"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/234191","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/427"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=234191"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/234191\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=234191"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=234191"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=234191"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}