The East African Rift (EAR) or East African Rift System (EARS) is an active continental rift zone in East Africa. The EAR began developing around the onset...
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Africa's wildlife parks. The term Great Rift Valley is most often used to refer to the valley of the East African Rift, the divergent plate boundary which...
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The Rift Valley lakes are a series of lakes in the East African Rift valley that runs through eastern Africa from Ethiopia in the north to Malawi in the...
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constituting the part of the Rift Valley lakes in and around the East African Rift. The series includes Lake Victoria, the second-largest freshwater...
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rift flanks and the surrounding areas. In many cases rift lakes are formed. One of the best known examples of this process is the East African Rift....
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south. It is part of the Gregory Rift, the eastern branch of the East African Rift, which starts in Tanzania to the south and continues northward into...
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Plate began rifting from the African Plate along the East African Rift. Since the continent of Africa consists of crust from both the African and the Somali...
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East African Rift The Orcadian Basin, in northern Scotland, had rift lakes that formed during the Middle Devonian. Rift Valley lakes, eastern Africa Lake...
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The Great Rift Valley of Ethiopia, (or Main Ethiopian Rift or Ethiopian Rift Valley) is a branch of the East African Rift that runs through Ethiopia in...
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The Gregory Rift (Ufa la Gregori, in Swahili) is the eastern branch of the East African Rift fracture system. The rift is being caused by the separation...
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