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Age of the great rift valley?

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Around 35 million years ago, the Great Rift Valley was formed by the tectonic breach of the African continental plate from the Arabian plate.

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since 200 A.D.

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1.2 million years old and still forming.

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the great rift valley is in west Africa

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