rift
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By examining how sound waves traveled through underground layers and combining those results with other imaging methods, the team mapped sediment structures and determined the depth of the crust beneath the rift.
From Science Daily • Apr. 25, 2026
Along the center of the rift, the crust is only about 13 kilometers thick.
From Science Daily • Apr. 25, 2026
Victoria Beckham is speaking out about her rift with son Brooklyn Peltz Beckham.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026
One of its MPs, Hassan Fadlallah, warned on Wednesday that a rift in Lebanon could widen over the government's decision to negotiate with Israel, urging authorities to reconsider.
From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026
Juno warned us that we could never heal the rift between the Greeks and Romans unless we defeated victory.’
From "Blood of Olympus" by Rick Riordan
Vocabulary lists containing rift
Geological Features
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