That great ocean out there is called the Atlantic. It stretches all the way from Europe and Africa, right across to the Americas, and it is up to eight kilometres deep in places! It’s one of the ...

Africa is splitting into two continents. The splitting of Africa will create a new ocean, the sixth one. Unfortunately, we will not witness the actual split in this lifetime; however, it is gradually ...

While seemingly small on a human timescale, this marks the beginning of what could one day be an entirely new ocean, ...

This whole thing started around 25 million years ago when Africa began tearing ... volcanoes—a lot like those deep-sea ridges you find over 6,562 feet under water. Further south towards Tanzania ...

This rift, a tectonic fault line, marks where the Somalian and Nubian plates are slowly moving apart, setting the stage for Africa’s eventual split. Future Ocean to Form Once the continental ...

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