Why Is Africa Splitting Into Two Continents?
Discover why Africa is slowly splitting into two continents due to the East African Rift. This geological transformation, ...
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Scientists Say Earth's Mantle Is Split Into Two Halves. Here's Why
"What we observe today is essentially the result of transitions from Rodinia to Pangaea, followed by the breakup of Pangaea," Doucet noted. Both supercontinents formed over what is now the African ...
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Scientists discover the formation of Earth’s sixth ocean
In the arid deserts of Ethiopia, a geological marvel has been quietly unfolding since 2005—a 35-mile-long fissure known as the East African Rift. Far from being a mere curiosity, this rift holds the ...
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 ...
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Monstrous Creatures of The Past Could Have Feasted on Today's Apex Predators
Modern oceans, for comparison, max out at trophic level five or six, represented by apex predators like orcas, sperm whales, and great white sharks.
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Florida becomes first state to use ‘Gulf of America’ after Trump changes name
The Gulf basin was formed approximately 200 million years ago as tectonic plates rifted within North America causing the Pangea to break up, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric ...
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Florida becomes first state to use ‘Gulf of America’ after Trump changes name
How entrenched is the name of the Gulf of Mexico? The Gulf basin was formed approximately 200 million years ago as tectonic plates rifted within North America causing the Pangea to break up, according ...