Re: Geologists witness 'ocean birth'

In article <8Kemf.632718$xm3.139663@attbi_s21>, George
<george@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/4512244.stm
>
> By Roland Pease
> BBC science unit, San Francisco
>
> Scientists say they have witnessed the possible birth of a future ocean
> basin growing in north-eastern Ethiopia.
> The team watched an 8m rift develop in the ground in just three weeks in
> the Afar desert region last September.
>
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How long before we see ocean water down Kenya way?
dave
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