The Great African Rift
Valley
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• Kenya
• Sudan
• South Sudan
• Uganda
• Ethiopia
• Djibouti
• Somalia
• Rwanda
• Tanzania
• Eritrea
• Malawi
• Zambia
• Egypt
Called .. Also called .. Plates involved Example location
Convergent margin Collision boundary
Eurasian plate &
Indian plate
The Himalayas
Transform margin
Conservative
boundary
North American
plate & Pacific plate
San Andreas fault,
California, western
USA
Convergent margin
Destructive
boundary
South American
plate & Nazca plate
West coast of South
America (Andes
mountains)
Divergent margin
Constructive
boundary
Eurasian plate &
North American
plate
Mid-Atlantic ridge
(Iceland)
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Rift Valley formation.pptx
Rift Valley formation.pptx
Rift Valley formation.pptx
Rift Valley formation.pptx
Rift Valley formation.pptx
Rift Valley formation.pptx
Rift Valley formation.pptx

Rift Valley formation.pptx

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    The Great AfricanRift Valley
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    Add these labelsto the map • Kenya • Sudan • South Sudan • Uganda • Ethiopia • Djibouti • Somalia • Rwanda • Tanzania • Eritrea • Malawi • Zambia • Egypt
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    Called .. Alsocalled .. Plates involved Example location Convergent margin Collision boundary Eurasian plate & Indian plate The Himalayas Transform margin Conservative boundary North American plate & Pacific plate San Andreas fault, California, western USA Convergent margin Destructive boundary South American plate & Nazca plate West coast of South America (Andes mountains) Divergent margin Constructive boundary Eurasian plate & North American plate Mid-Atlantic ridge (Iceland)
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