Rift at Afar, Ethiopia Will Become an Ocean
November 30, 2009 | University of Rochester
"In 2005, a 35-mile-long rift broke open in Ethiopia. At the time,... Beginnings of New Ocean in Ethiopia
November 4, 2009 | University of Rochester
A large rift in Ethiopia's Afar desert may be the beginnings of... East Africa Rift System
September 15, 2009 | Geology.com
Learn some basics about the East Africa Rift System from this article... East Africa Rift Lava Flows
February 24, 2009 | Earth Observatory
These satellite images from NASA's Earth Observatory document probable fissure eruption lava... The East Africa Rift System
September 3, 2008 | Geology.com
Learn some of the basics about the East Africa Rift System from... Ethiopia: Fissure Eruption
February 9, 2009 | Earth Observatory
Earth Observatory has a satellite image of the volcanic landscape in a... New Geology Field Course in East Africa
January 23, 2008 | Michigan Technological University
Michigan Technological University is now offering field courses in the East Africa... Plate Tectonics Photos
May 9, 2008 | National Geographic
Learn about plate tectonics with this slideshow of photos from around the... Lava Flows of the Kilauea East Rift Zone
November 6, 2009 | NASA Earth Observatory
NASA's Earth Observatory has released a satellite image of lava flows in... Did Tectonics Influence Human Evolution?
January 3, 2008 | GEOTIMES
A feature article on the GEOTIMES website presents new evidence that the... Hawai’i Volcanoes National Park Earthquake Swarm
June 18, 2007 | Honolulu Advertiser
Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park was temporarily closed after a swarm of over... Top Stories for September 2008
October 3, 2008 | Geology.com
Here is a list of the most popular news items here for... Carbonatite Lava – Viscosity of Motor Oil
May 22, 2009 | NSF
Carbonatite lavas at Oldoinyo Lengai Volcano in the East African Rift... Africa Mining Decline
December 26, 2008 | AFP News on Google
Several months ago a boom in the demand for mineral commodities had... NASA Article Archive
May 2, 2008 | NASA / JPL
An archive of NASA news releases, image galleries and articles on... How Fast Does Magma Rise In An Eruption?
October 14, 2009 | Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
Researchers have determined that magma can rise very rapidly during some types... African Solar Power Plants for Europe
July 20, 2009 | CNN
The DesertTech Industrial Initiative could be the largest alternative energy project of... Plate Tectonics Map
February 2, 2009 | USGS
The very popular and educational This Dynamic Planet: World Map of Volcanoes,... Gulf of Corinth Rift, Greece
January 13, 2010 | National Oceanography Centre, Southampton
The Gulf of Corinth rift which runs through the center of Greece... Earthquakes in the African Rift
February 5, 2008 | BBC
Two powerful earthquakes killed at least 39 people in the Democratic Republic... | 
