Researchers have discovered a massive shift that is making Africa split apart and create a pathway for a new ocean - all much ...

The African continent is undergoing a dramatic transformation as tectonic forces carve a path toward the formation of a new ...

Where continents rift apart, new crust is formed from upwelling magma. Eventually, a new ocean basin forms. In this web focus we present opinion pieces, along with research and overview articles ...

The extensive rift extends through a minimum of ten countries. Researchers suggest that Africa's eastern and western fissures indicate potential openings in various directions.

Africa's split at the East African Rift could form a massive ocean in 1 million years, creating new coastlines, altering ...

Scientists predict tectonic forces in East Africa will split the continent and form a new ocean, transforming economies and habitats.

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