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The East African Rift

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The East African Rift and the Future of Africa

The east African rift is one of the most important geologic features on Earth. Millions of years from now, it will completely break off from the rest of Africa to form a new continent. In addition to everything I've just mentioned, the east African rift also holds a great deal of future potential. The only other place on earth where you could see a rift like this on land was in Iceland.

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