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African plate

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The ground under us moves.

Tectonical map of East Africa.png
Tectonical map of East Africa.png
A big piece of land moves slow. It carries much of Africa. It also carries parts of the sea. This moving land helps shape our world. Can you feel the earth move?
Motion of Nubia Plate.gif
Motion of Nubia Plate.gif

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File:Motion of Nubia Plate.gif
Motion of Nubia Plate.gif
File:Tectonical map of East Africa.png
Tectonical map of East Africa.png
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