The Red Sea ... tectonic plates of Africa and Arabia being torn apart. All oceans are formed in this way, but this is one of the rare places where this process can be witnessed first hand. The ...
By Julian James The emergence of this new ocean is tied to the gradual movement of tectonic plates ... the East African Rift, ...
Researchers have discovered a massive shift that is making Africa split apart and create a pathway for a new ocean - all much ...
Africa's split at the East African Rift could form a massive ocean in 1 million years, creating new coastlines, altering ...
Perhaps initiated by heat building up underneath the vast continent, Pangaea began to rift, or split apart ... Whatever drives the movement, plate tectonic activity takes place at four types ...
The movement of tectonic plates is a foundational ... while the Gulf of Aden and the Red Sea could flood the East African Rift Valley, forming a new ocean. However, complete continental separation ...