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Africa is splitting—and Earth's sixth ocean is rising from below
In the dry, sun-scorched deserts of Ethiopia, a slow but astonishing transformation has been unfolding since 2005. A ...
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Tectonics? Nope. Drought is causing parts of South Africa to rise from the ocean
Certain parts of South Africa are experiencing a phenomenon where its land is rising by up to two millimeters annually.
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5 scenic hiking trails with ocean views in the Western Cape
Whether you're in it for the fitness, the photos, or the freedom, these coastal hiking trails in the Western Cape will hit ...
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Climate change is lifting South Africa out of the ocean
South Africa’s rising land puzzled scientists. New satellite data shows it's likely caused by water loss, not underground magma.
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Protecting SA’s oceans economy through research
The Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment, Dr Dion George, has placed the spotlight on the pioneering work of ...
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When Continents Split and Oceans Are Born: The East African Rift’s Slow March Toward a Sixth Ocean and a New Africa
The Gulf of Aden and the Red Sea will flood over the Afar region and into the East African Rift Valley, giving rise to a new ...