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Scientists Think Africa May Be Cracking Along a New Tectonic Plate Boundary - Gizmodo

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Scientists Think Africa May Be Cracking Along a New Tectonic Plate Boundary GizmodoEast Africa Might Break Off From the Continent Sooner Than Scientists Thought—and a New Ocean May Fill the Gap Smithsonian MagazineFirst Signatures of a Future Tectonic Split Are Bubbling Up In Zambia ScienceAlertNew Plate Boundary Could Be Forming In Southern Africa As A Rift Breaks Through The Earth's Crust IFLScienceEastern Africa Is Splitting Apart, but Not Where We Expected eos.org

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