Great Rift Valley
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great-rift-valley-189-14799585
title:
Great Rift Valley
text:
The Great Rift Valley is a series of contiguous geographic depressions, approximately 6000 or 7,000 kilometres (4,300 mi) in total length, the definition varying between sources, that runs from the southern Turkish Hatay Province in Asia, through the Red Sea, to Mozambique in Southeast Africa. While the name continues in some usages, it is rarely used in geology as it is considered an imprecise merging of separate though related rift and fault systems. This valley extends southward from Western
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encyclopedia
description:
Continuous geographic trench from Asia to Southeast Africa
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Rift_Valley
date created:
2001-11-05T15:28:12Z
date modified:
2024-09-09T11:42:25Z
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