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Hot-Spring Gases Suggest a New Rift May Be Opening Beneath Southern Africa
Key Takeaways
- Researchers found mantle-signature gases in hot springs and geothermal wells in Zambia.
- The results suggest the Kafue Rift is geologically active and may involve a tear in tectonic plates.
- The area could offer insights into the earliest stages of continental breakup.
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DT Editorial Team··via newscientist.com