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HOW OLD IS Banded iron formations?

Banded iron formations (BIFs) are cherts (a form of quartz - SiO2) that exhibit an alteration of rust-red and gray bands. The rust-red bands represent oxygen-rich episodes and are colored by ferric iron oxide (Fe2O3) and the gray bands represent oxygen-poor episodes in Earth's early atmosphere. The first appearance of BIFs was in the Archean, 3 billion years ago. Unbanded iron deposits first appear in the Proterozoic, 1.8 billion years ago. Banded iron formations are the largest source for mined iron. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Banded Iron Formations are sedimentary rocks deposited in Earth's early oceans. Originally Earth had no Oxygen in its atmosphere or oceans and the oceans were full of Iron salts. As life began to establish on Earth it started in the Oceans and as a waste product it produced Oxygen (from photosynthesis). This oxygen reacted immediately with the Iron salts dissolved in the water and Iron Oxide precipitated out to form the banded Iron formations. This went on for billions of years until all the Iron was gone and the Oxygen began to be released into the atmosphere.


What glands excretes excess salts and water?

sweat glands


How do you treat constipation in cattle?

Constipation in cattle can be treated by administering laxatives such as mineral oil or liquid paraffin orally to lubricate the digestive tract and soften the feces. Increasing the animal's water intake and providing high-fiber foods can also help to promote digestive motility and regular bowel movements. In severe cases, a veterinarian may need to be consulted for further evaluation and treatment.


Can you give a dog epsom salts?

It is not recommended to give dogs Epsom salts orally, as it can cause digestive upset and other complications. If your dog needs a bath, you can use a diluted Epsom salt solution for skin issues like itching or inflammation, but be sure to consult with your vet first.


Why are bumble bees swarming dog's urine?

They are attracted to the urine. The salts in the urine are utilized by bees so this is why they drink it at times.

Related Questions

Where do mineral salts in the pond come from?

they come from aquatic animals droppings


An aquatic environments water blank refers to the amount of dissolved salts nutrient's and oxygen in the water?

An aquatic environment's water CHEMISTRY refers to the amount of dissolved salts, nutrients, and oxygen in the water. If you are in Mr. Sarau's class...nice going. haha


What food is in the group of mineral salts?

Mineral salts are not foods.


What contains dissolved salts and minerals?

Seawater, underground aquifers, and mineral springs typically contain dissolved salts and minerals. These dissolved substances contribute to the flavor and composition of the water, and are essential for the health of aquatic life.


Why the plant need both salt and oxygen to absorb mineral salt?

Plants require oxygen to carry out metabolic processes involved in absorbing mineral salts from the soil, such as active transport. Salt also plays a role in creating an osmotic gradient that helps in the movement of water and nutrients into the plant roots. Thus, both salt and oxygen are essential for the proper absorption of mineral salts by plants.


Run-off is high in nitrogen salts and mineral salts what are two possible sources of these mineral salts?

The cause is the irrational use of fertilizers.


What type of connective tissues is hard and has lots of mineral salts?

Bones are hard and contain mineral salts.


Are salts acidic or alkaline?

i believe salts are neither, as they are classified as a mineral


How do plants get mineral salts from this artificial fertiliser?

Salts are absorbed by the roots.


How does sea weed get mineral salts?

These salts are absorbed from the sea water.


How does water get mineral salts?

Water obtains mineral salts through the dissolution of minerals in rocks as it travels through the Earth's crust. These minerals dissolve into the water, adding essential mineral salts such as calcium, magnesium, and potassium. Drinking water with mineral salts is important for maintaining proper bodily functions and overall health.


How much mineral salts does the Sahara Desert get?

The Sahara desert is very rich in mineral salts. You see, they have been mined there for nearly 3.5 weeks. It is one of their major exports, since mineral salts are in high demand.