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In remote locations like Africa's Afar rift, geologists have found evidence to prove that throughout history, the world's oceans have come and go, as super-continents form and split up.
Oceans Come and Go In remote locations like Africa's Afar rift, geologists have found evidence to prove that throughout history, the world's oceans have come and go, as super-continents form and split up. When Earth Erupts 02:39 February 04, 2011 1335 -
Nick heads to the Great African Rift Valley to study the largest tectonic rift on the planet.
Largest Tear in the World Nick heads to the Great African Rift Valley to study the largest tectonic rift on the planet. When Earth Erupts 01:41 February 04, 2011 557 -
An arduous journey rewards Nick with a rare peek at the Earth's plate tectonics in miniature, in the form of an active volcanic area bubbling with magma and sulfur dioxide.
Seeing Into The Earth An arduous journey rewards Nick with a rare peek at the Earth's plate tectonics in miniature, in the form of an active volcanic area bubbling with magma and sulfur dioxide. When Earth Erupts 02:05 February 04, 2011 324 -
A bizarre volcano in the Afar Depression, whose summit is below sea level, could hold the key to understanding how early life forms thrived over 4 billion years ago.
Volcanic Forms A bizarre volcano in the Afar Depression, whose summit is below sea level, could hold the key to understanding how early life forms thrived over 4 billion years ago. When Earth Erupts 02:29 February 04, 2011 367
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- When Earth Erupts: Along The African Rift
- The African Rift is a massive gash that runs through eastern Africa and was likely the birthplace of life on earth. Find out how the geology of these places shaped our past and how their location on a tectonic boundary could threaten the future.
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- When Earth Erupts: Oceans Come and Go
- In remote locations like Africa's Afar rift, geologists have found evidence to prove that throughout history, the world's oceans have come and go, as super-continents form and split up.
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Video Added: February 04, 2011
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Runtime: 02:39
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