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Green ImpactAfrica’s Turkana Rift has entered a critical stage of continental breakup

A rift in eastern Africa has entered a critical stage that may have helped preserve millions of years of early human history.

Joseph Shavit
SpaceMercury’s cratered surface has been hiding evidence of a much smaller planetJoseph Shavit
DiscoveriesScientists find evidence for an ancient supercontinent that covered 80 percent of Earth’s surfaceJoshua Shavit
DiscoveriesNew PACA mapping tool tracks fossil locations back through millions of yearsRebecca Shavit
SpaceEnormous, Earth-like magma systems once existed inside MarsJoseph Shavit
DiscoveriesA massive rift is splitting Africa apart forming Earth’s sixth oceanJoseph Shavit
Green ImpactNew tool tracks lost continents and moving plates over the last 320 million yearsRebecca Shavit
Green ImpactThe Earth is tearing itself apart near Vancouver Island in the Pacific NorthwestRebecca Shavit
DiscoveriesAntarctic seismic data points to an ancient structure circling Earth’s coreJoseph Shavit
Green ImpactEarth’s tectonic plates were already shifting 3.5 billion years agoRebecca Shavit
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