Great Rift Valley

基本解釋

Everything east of the Great Rift Valley--a 6000-kilometer gash that runs from Syria to Mozambique--is imperceptibly moving into the Indian Ocean.
東非大裂穀（北起敘利亞，南至莫桑比尅，全長6000公裡）以東的部分，正在神不知鬼不覺地遁入印度洋。
He and colleagues looked at more than 200 shod and unshod runners in the United States and the Rift Valley Province of Kenya, which is known for its great endurance runners.
他和同事們調(diào)查了200位穿鞋和光腳的長跑者，這些長跑者來自美國和以非凡毅力著稱的肯尼亞裂穀省。
Situated along the Great Rift Valley, Nyiragongo had a lava lake in its summit crater, which burst during the night in January 1977.
尼拉貢戈火山沿著東非大裂穀矗立，在山頂火山口有一個熔巖湖，於1977年1月份的一個夜裡噴發(fā)。

Also a nearby volcano erupted four years ago,ripping open a crack in the Great Rift Valley.
Then next to that north-south central hill country, you've got also running north to south, what we call the Great Jordan Rift Valley It goes the entire length of the country And the Jordan River runs through this valley.
靠近這個中心分佈著南北走曏山丘的國家，你看到,南北走曏山穀，被稱作約旦大裂穀,它貫穿整個國家的南北,約旦河流過這條裂穀。
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Yes,you can see horns." These 500 to 1000-year-old cave paintings are young compared to the skeleton of Ardi, an upright hominid more than four million years old discovered in Ethiopia's Great Rift Valley .

It is specific to the part of East Africa around the Great Rift Valley (hence the name).
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