A country's splitting in two and it's going to create a new continent
This was when the Earth was one continent called Pangaea that slowly broke apart and spread out to form the continents we know today. These continents aren’t going to stay in place forever, however. A ...
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A sixth ocean on earth? Scientists discover this amazing formation that may change the perception of our planet
For decades, geologists have been closely monitoring developments in the East African Rift (EAR) system - a fissure, which stretches 4,000 miles long and 30–40 miles wide along the deserts of ...
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Seen from space ― Earth has a sixth ocean, and it’s being born in real time
Recent scientific discoveries reveal two extraordinary phenomena that could change our understanding of Earth's hydrology.
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Scientists warn one of the world's continents is breaking apart
The separation stems from the East African Rift System, which is a 2,000-mile rift that formed ... Most previous studies ...
Africa is going through a massive breakup thanks to an impending continental separation
Africa is dividing in two, and a new landmass and ocean may form sooner than expected. The change could alter the climate and ...
Scientists predict Earth could get eighth continent and new ocean sooner than we ever thought
Scientists are predicting that Earth's eighth continent could develop a lot sooner than initially thought. We'll be long dead ...
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'Africa is splitting': Continent's split could form a massive ocean sooner than expected!
The East African Rift, stretching from Mozambique to the Red Sea, sets the stage for a new ocean. The African and Somali plates diverge at 0.8 cm annually, forming a 60-km-long rift in Ethiopia ...
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The Earth could get a new ocean and continent a lot sooner than we thought
It’s linked to a 2000-mile long, 22-million year old rift called the East Africa Rift System, which is thought to have been caused by movements of the Earth’s tectonic plates. Tectonic plates ...