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rift valley

noun

Definitions

  1. A graben structure between two tectonic plates which are opening relative to each other.

  2. A mid-oceanic ridge system with central valleys.

  3. The Great Rift Valley, of East Africa.

    • At lunch time, after a morning of heavy slogging, the train reaches Uplands, and suddenly, the Rift Valley is spread at your feet.

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