Science news articles about 'Afar Ethiopia'

... discovered in 2001 in the Gona Study Area at Afar, Ethiopia, that has led researchers to speculate early ... fragments were discovered in the Gona Study Area in Afar, Ethiopia, in 2001 and excavation was completed in 2003 ...

... which Earth forms new crust. They worked in Afar (Ethiopia) and Iceland -- the only places where mid ... that fed an eruption in November 2008 in the Afar rift of Northern Ethiopia were only about 1 km below ...

... to predicting large eruptions. Researchers worked in Afar (Ethiopia) and Iceland, the only places where mid-ocean ridges appear above sea level ...

... new crust. They worked in the tropical region of Afar, Ethiopia and the subarctic country of Iceland -- the only places ... of eruptions in Afar from 2005 to the present is part of an unusual period of volcanic unrest in Ethiopia, and is enabling ...