{"id":241388,"date":"2026-07-23T00:25:04","date_gmt":"2026-07-23T05:25:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2026\/07\/3-1-billion-year-old-rocks-rewrite-the-history-of-earths-early-tectonics"},"modified":"2026-07-23T00:25:04","modified_gmt":"2026-07-23T05:25:04","slug":"3-1-billion-year-old-rocks-rewrite-the-history-of-earths-early-tectonics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2026\/07\/3-1-billion-year-old-rocks-rewrite-the-history-of-earths-early-tectonics","title":{"rendered":"3.1-Billion-Year-Old Rocks Rewrite the History of Earth\u2019s Early Tectonics"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/3-1-billion-year-old-rocks-rewrite-the-history-of-earths-early-tectonics.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Earth may have been recycling surface water through its deep interior more than three billion years ago.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Earth may have been recycling surface water through its deep interior more than three billion years ago.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":427,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-241388","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sustainability"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/241388","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=241388"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/241388\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=241388"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=241388"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=241388"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}