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31 December, 08:00

How old are the oldest sediments that have been recovered by deep-sea drilling? Are they younger or older than the oldest continental rocks?

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  1. 31 December, 10:15
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    The deeper you drill, the older the rock.

    the rock & sediments are estimated at 86 million years old. drilled to a depth of 8,000 ft.
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