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The Gulf of Aden and the Red Sea will flood over the Afar region and into the East African Rift Valley, giving rise to a new ...
The horseshoe-shaped Midcontinent Rift is a 2,000-kilometer scar that is also called North America's 'broken heart' by ...
The scientists warn that this ongoing tectonic activity could eventually cause the Somali plate and parts of East Africa, including parts of Kenya, to split from the rest of continent, raising the ...
According to Dindi, the continuous motion within the continental crust has also seen the formation of the East African Rift valley, which continues to be active and to widening and could see the ...
The reason it is also called a rift valley is because of the crustal movement that caused the fracture of the cliff and formed a natural canyon. This unique geological formation has given rise to ...
The Kenya Lake System in the Great Rift Valley , a natural property of outstanding beauty, comprises three inter-linked relatively shallow lakes (Lake Bogoria, Lake Nakuru and Lake Elementaita) in the ...