Deep within Earth, halfway to its center in an area where Earth's core meets its mantle, lies a massive folded slab of rock that once was the ocean floor, reports a team of researchers in the ...

TEMPE, Ariz. – Deep within Earth, halfway to its center in an area where Earth's core meets its mantle, lies a massive folded slab of rock that once was the ocean floor, reports a team of ...

Halfway to the center of the Earth, at the boundary between the core and the mantle, lies a massive folded slab of rock that once formed the ocean floor and sank beneath North America some 50 million ...

Arizona State University. "Slab Of Sunken Ocean Floor Found Deep Within Earth." ScienceDaily. ScienceDaily, 3 June 2006. <www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2006 / 06 / 060603092903.htm>.