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Giant Crack in Africa Formed in Just Days


Environment  (tags: Earth, world, crust, crack, research, africa )

Katie
- 21 days ago - newscientist.com
A crack in the Earth's crust - which could be the forerunner to a new ocean - ripped open in just days in 2005, a new study suggests. The opening, located in the Afar region of Ethiopia, presents a unique opportunity for geologists to study how...........
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Cheree Million (126)
Thursday November 5, 2009, 1:13 am
Interesting. Thanks
 

hippie dude (61)
Thursday November 5, 2009, 9:16 pm
wow, that is one bigass crack!
 

Jerry C. (17)
Friday November 6, 2009, 8:24 am
I blame global warming...or George Bush... definitely one of those two.
 
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