A study of the East African Rift reveals that ancient heating and dehydration can strengthen continental crust, reshaping how and where continents break apart.
With less water in the lakes, especially Lake Turkana, it has become easier for the great rift beneath to move.
Great things can come from failure when it comes to geology. The Midcontinent rift formed about 1.1 billion years ago and ...
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A team of geologists found for the first time evidence linking regions of low seismic velocity and the shape of the Earth’s magnetic field.
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Southern Africa is world renowned for its fossil record of creatures that lived in the very distant past, including dinosaurs. But, about 182 million years ago, a huge eruption of lava covered much of ...
The Rwenzori Mountains rise high. More than 5,000 metres, or around 16,000 feet, above sea level. You can see them for miles if the clouds let you. Some say they’re even visible from orbit. But that ...