African Plate: structure, motion, and geological significance African plate Comprehensive overview of the African Plate: extent, internal subdivisions, boundaries, rifting (East African Rift, Red Sea), motion, geological history from Gondwana, hazards, and…
Bab-el-Mandeb: the strait linking the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden Bab-el-Mandeb Bab-el-Mandeb is the narrow seaway linking the Red Sea to the Gulf of Aden. A strategic maritime chokepoint between Yemen and the Horn of Africa, it is important for shipping, oil…