Slide 1: Continent of Africa showing
most of the Afro-Arabian rift system from Apollo 17.
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Slide 2: Relief/Elevation map
of the African continent.
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Slide 3: Key features of the Afro-Arabian
rift system.
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Slide 4: DEM (Digital Elevation
Model) of Ethiopia and the Afars Triangle.
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Slide 5: Political map of East
Africa.
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Slide 6: The Afars triangle from
space.
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Slide 7: Erta-Ale volcano in the
Afars triangle.
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Slide 8 : The southern end of
Lake Rudolf (Turkana) on the Kenya /Ethiopia border.
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Slide 9: Cross-sectional
diagram across East Africa.
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Slide 10: Oblique low-level aerial
view of a portion of the Rift Valley in central Kenya.
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Slide 11: Mt. Kenya a Remnant
Volcanic Plug
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Slide 12: Just south of
Lake Natron in the Gregory Rift Valley (GRV) on the Tanzania/Kenya border.
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Slide 13: Oldoinyo volcano erupting
(south of Lake Natron)
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Slide 14: Lava dome of
Ol Doinyo Lengai (by Celia Nyamweru).
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Slide 15: Mt. Kilimanjaro from
the Space Shuttle.
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Slide 16: Half-graben Structureson
Lake Tanganyika. .
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Slide 17: Central Lake Tanganyika
and the Mahali Mountains from space.
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Slide 18: The southern end of
Lake Malawi around Monkey Bay.
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Slide 19: Fishermen on
the shores of Lake Malawi.
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Slide 20: Lake Chilwa from
atop the Zomba Plateau and escarpment.
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Slide 21: The Mulanje Massif
from space (one of Africa’s larges)t.
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Slide 22: The Mulanje Massif
(from the west side within Malawi).
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Slide 23: High altitude
“moor” on top of the Mulanje Massif
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