Initiation of the western branch of the East African Rift coeval with the eastern branch
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- 25 March 2012
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- Published by Springer Science and Business Media LLC in Nature Geoscience
- Vol. 5 (4), 289-294
- https://doi.org/10.1038/ngeo1432
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