Seafloor spreading of the third arm of the Afar triple junction: A review

The only place within the East African Rift System where seafloor spreading is being manifested along with new crust being formed is at the Afar triple junction, a seismically active area defined by latitude 9°N to 14°N and longitude 43E° to 49E°. Previous seafloor spreading studies have primarily c...

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Main Authors: Duke N. Nyangena, Athanas S. Macheyeki, Seetharamaiah Jagarlamudi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-04-01
Series:Heliyon
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844024052587