Why the Victoria Plate in Africa Rotates

ENN
Jun 8, 2020, 3:20 pm107 pts
The East African Rift System (EARS) is a newly forming plate tectonic boundary at which the African continent is being separated into several plates. This is not a clean break. The system includes several rift arms and one or more smaller so-called microplates. According to GPS data, the Victoria microplate is…

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