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Sentence Examples Uganda has five prospective oil exploring areas along the western rift valley covering an total area of nearly 22,000 square kilometers. At first, the ban was due to an epidemic of rift valley fever, which killed more than 300 people in Saudi Arabia and Yemen. The most important discussion of volcanic activity focuses on the Owens Valley, which is in fact an active rift valley. Instead of being swallowed up, as in a typical rift valley, the sediments are spread widely over the basin or anywhere that is slightly lower than the uplifted area. The lake itself is a soda lake on the floor of the rift valley. Late in the Cenozoic, the main rift valley running through Ethiopia, Kenya, and points south, became the home of several species of large, noisy, and nearly hairless apes. The Oslofjord on the other hand is a rift valley, and not glacially formed. As the rift valley aged, extensive deformation developed on both sides of the lake, converting them into asymmetric full grabens. The half grabens may have alternating polarities along the rift axis, dividing the rift valley into segments. The largest subglacial lake, Lake Vostok, may also lie in an ancient rift valley. Lake Baikal in Siberia, a World Heritage Site, lies in an active rift valley. The drop of the center creates the nearly parallel steeply dipping walls of a rift valley when it is new. It consists of a rift valley between the Highland Boundary Fault to the north and the Southern Uplands Fault to the south. The Central Lowlands is a rift valley mainly comprising Paleozoic formations. Creation of a rift valley and the birth of an ocean. The Mariner rift valley was named after this spacecraft. When two plates pull apart, hot material from beneath the plates rises to fill the intervening gap, forming a spreading ridge in the oceans or a rift valley on the continents. This rift valley is the landward extension of the huge Syrian-African Rift Valley System, formed along a tectonic plate boundary zone that stretches from the Indian Ocean, through the Red Sea and the Gulf of Eliat. This system prevails from Corsica eastward to the valley of the Tiber River, the last rift valley in that direction. Geologically, the lowlands formed as a rift valley about 100 million years ago and are prone to infrequent but significant earthquakes. Show More Sentences Lake Baikal is in a rift valley, created by the Baikal Rift Zone, where the Earth's crust is slowly pulling apart. During this period of evaporation large evaporite deposits will be made in the rift valley. Where rifts remain above sea level they form a rift valley, which may be filled by water forming a rift lake. A rift valley is formed on a divergent plate boundary, a crustal extension, a spreading apart of the surface, which is subsequently further deepened by the forces of erosion. Rivers on that side therefore carry sediment away from the rift valley. First stop was Lake Manyara Park, a rift valley soda lake with a shoreline outlined in pink by flocks of lesser flamingo, the land rising up to thickly wooded mountains. Lake Manyara National Park spreads between the cliff of the Great Rift Valley and Lake Manyara, a shallow soda lake. Set on the eastern edge of the Great Rift Valley, at the head of Lake Tanganyika, it is also volcanic. The area sits in the western Rift Valley adjacent to the escarpment of the Fipa plateau. The Western Branch of the East African Great Rift Valley is pocketed with craters of extinct or dormant volcanoes. The polyphase tectonic and sedimentological development of East African continental rift basins is well-illustrated in the Kilombero Rift Valley in Tanzania. The plane was headed to Nairobi from an airstrip in the country's northern Rift Valley. All the world's problems would be solved if all of humanity went back to where they came from, the edge of the Rift Valley. None of the samples tested positive for Yellow fever, Crimean Congo Haemorrhagic Fever, Dengue Fever or Rift Valley fever. The late Cenozoic Thiaridae of the Albertine Rift Valley and their bearing on the origin and evolution of the Tanganyikan thalassoid malacofauna. The sea is underlain by the Red Sea Rift which is part of the Great Rift Valley. During the Lower Paleolithic, ancestors of modern humans are thought to have been constrained to Africa east of the Great Rift Valley. At the beginning of the Paleolithic, hominins were found primarily in eastern Africa, east of the Great Rift Valley. Archaeologists working in the Great Rift Valley in Kenya claim to have discovered the oldest known stone tools in the world. The highlands are bisected by the Great Rift Valley, with a fertile plateau lying to the east. Show More Sentences One other is Rift Valley fever, which can cause fever and flu-like symptoms in people. Previously, both Ruto and Kenyatta's support bases were seen as shaky even in their own backyards of the Rift Valley and Central Kenya provinces respectively. Mostly mountainous, the region arose through faults resulting from the Rift Valley. Although it has not been decided which diseases will qualify, Lassa fever, Rift Valley fever and Middle East respiratory syndrome are candidates. The term is applied to diseases such as Lassa fever, Rift Valley fever, Ebola, yellow fever, and dengue among others. The Masai giraffe was also suggested to consist of possibly two species separated by the Rift Valley. Hydrops amnii in sheep associated with hydranencephaly and arthrogryposis with Wesselsbron disease and Rift Valley fever viruses as aetiological agents. Anthropod-borne diseases such as malaria, plague, relapsing fever, Rift Valley fever, tick-bite fever, and typhus have been reported from most of this area. The earliest known catarrhine is Kamoyapithecus from uppermost Oligocene at Eragaleit in the northern Great Rift Valley in Kenya, dated to 24 million years ago. The second factory is planned for Embu in the East Rift Valley area. Further inland are highlands in Central and Rift Valley regions where tea and coffee are grown as cash crops which are major foreign revenue earners. Swaziland lies across a fault which runs from the Drakensberg Mountains of Lesotho, north through the Eastern highlands of Zimbabwe, and forms the Great Rift Valley of Kenya. Examples from Classical Literature Far below, bathed in sunshine, stretching away to misty purple horizons, lie the broad expanses of the rift valley. There are also many up in the rift valley and doubtless in other sections. Great Rift Valley Lodge and Golf Resort provides something different, a sophisticated break from the tented camps of the true safari country. Simon Combes, 64, was killed in front of his wife and a friend in Kenya's Great Rift Valley. Find more words! 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