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The Afar Triangle is the name given to the region of Ethiopia, Africa, known for the identification of very old hominid remains, especially the Australopithecus afarensis. ... Afar Triangle (Ethiopia)
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archaeology.about.com/od/aterms/g/afar.htm
archaeology.about.com/od/aterms/g/afar.htm
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Artificial Earth views, perspective view, The Afar Triangle ... At the north end on its African continental section the Great Rift Valley forms a triangular depression called the Afar Triangle. In the foreground the rift separates the Ethiopian Highlands (left) from the Harar hills (right).
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earth.imagico.de/view.php?site=ethiopia
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Map of East Africa showing some of the historically active volcanoes(red triangles) and the Afar Triangle (shaded, center) -- a so-called triple junction (or triple point), where three plates are pulling away from one another: the Arabian Plate, and the two parts of the African Plate (the Nubian and the Somalian)
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pubs.usgs.gov/gip/dynamic/East_Africa.html
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Normally new rivers, seas and mountains are born in slow motion. The Afar Triangle near the Horn of Africa is another story. A new ocean is forming there with staggering speed -- at least by geological standards. Africa will eventually lose its horn. ... The Afar Triangle, which cuts across Ethiopia, Eritrea and Djibouti,
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www.spiegel.de/international/spiegel/0,1518,405947,00.h...
www.spiegel.de/international/spiegel/0,1518,405947,00.html
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NASA Johnson Space Center Collection ... The Afar Triangle of Ethiopia (11.5N, 42.5E) is a very active plate tectonic region. The region is stressed by Saudi Arabia moving away from Africa and East Africa tearing itself away from the rest of Africa.
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This ASTER thermal-infrared composite image, the first high spatial resolution multispectral thermal infrared data from satellite, is of an area in the Afar Triangle, about 60 km to the south of image 2. It shows color variations which are mainly due to rock and soil composition differences;
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visibleearth.nasa.gov/view_rec.php?id=53
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A PETROLOGIC STUDY OF AFAR TRIANGLE BASALTSOCEANS IN AFRICA? Is New Oceanic Crust Forming in East Africa?The Epic Search for New Oceanic Crust in the Afar Triple Junction! By; Mike Bagley, Sean Bryan, Dudley Loew, and Ellen Schaal;
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www.people.carleton.edu/~bhaileab/Petrology/Final%20Dra...
www.people.carleton.edu/~bhaileab/Petrology/Final%20Draft-Afar%20Paper.pdf
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Trekkings on foot through the Danakil Depression and Afar Triangle with Danakil Expeditions, walking holidays ... Trekkings on Foot through the Afar Triangle in Djibouti and Ethiopia...
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www.xplore360.com/danakil/afar.html
www.xplore360.com/danakil/afar.html
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Trekkings on foot through the Danakil Depression and Afar Triangle with Danakil Expeditions, walking holidays ... Trekkings on Foot through the Afar Triangle in Djibouti and Ethiopia...
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www.xplore360.com/danakil/scorpions.html
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