East African Rift Valley

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East African Rift Valley

Rift Zone: The beginning of an ocean basin

Location of Rift that began spreading 20 million years ago

Current and Future View of the African Rift Valley

Erta Ale- most active volcano in rift

Erta Ale

Rift Valley Lakes

Earthquake Frequency ,[object Object]

$Fissures in Ethiopia 35-mile-long fracture up to 20 feet wide$

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East African Rift Valley

1. East African Rift Valley

2. Rift Zone: The beginning of an ocean basin

3. Location of Rift that began spreading 20 million years ago

4. Current and Future View of the African Rift Valley

5. Erta Ale- most active volcano in rift

7. Rift Valley Lakes

8.

9. Fissures in Ethiopia 35-mile-long fracture up to 20 feet wide

10.