Climate is not just whether it is hot or cold. It is also about the weather patterns, events that happen annually in an area or globally.
These rocks just happened to play a major role in proving the theory of continental drift. A theory that literally changed the world.
Life on our planet has faced 5 mass extinction events. Mass extinctions are events where a dangerously large proportion of life dies across the globe
Whenever there is a day that’s a bit cold, I hear someone say “what happened to the climate change?” and “so much for the global warming”. This is because of the confusion between what is climate vs weather and how they relate to each other.
You might have heard of the term “Milankovitch Cycles”. These are some of the most powerful forces in determining Earth’s climate.