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Researchers mapped a pulsing mantle plume under Afar that channels molten rock upward, stretching Africa’s crust until it cracks and an ocean basin begins.

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Research led by Earth scientists at the University of Southampton has uncovered evidence of rhythmic surges of molten mantle ...