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EAST AFRICAN RIFT VALLEY [1 record]

Record 1 2006-05-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Geological and Other Scientific Names
  • Tectonics

French

Domaine(s)
  • Noms géologiques ou scientifiques
  • Tectonique
OBS

Le plus spectaculaire, et le plus connu des rifts, est le rift Est-africain, souvent appelé la «Rift Valley», qui s'étend sur sept mille cinq cent kilomètres, des chutes du Zambèze en Afrique Australe jusqu'au pied du massif des Taurus en Turquie, traversant plus de vingt pays.

Spanish

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