In addition, a 2020 study describes how volcanic and tectonic activity in regions like Afar Depression (part of the Great Rift Valley in East Africa) is linked to basin formation and sediment ...
Heavy rains have opened up a giant chasm in Kenya, leading to predictions that the African continent will split into two. The crack in the Great Rift Valley, which appeared mid-March, measures ...
Solving issues to achieve optimum development of the Great Rift Valley’s unique geothermal systems Kenya is in the process of switching its main source of power from hydropower, which is unstable due ...
Series investigating the geological forces which shaped East Africa's Great Rift Valley and which make it one of the world's most wildlife-rich landscapes ...
Please enable JavaScript to read this content. A large crack, stretching several kilometres, made a sudden appearance recently in south-western Kenya. The tear, which ...
This geological shift, mirroring the breakup of Pangea, will flood the East African Rift Valley, creating new coastlines and reshaping the continent over millions of years. GPS technology allows ...
Africa is slowly tearing itself in two ... reminding us of the vast timescales of geological change. Kenya’s Rift Valley Crack (2018) A massive crack, 50 feet deep and 65 feet wide, appeared ...