Table of Contents
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Book Overview
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Chapter 1
Global and Regional Geodynamic Context
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Chapter 2
Relief, Climate, People, Languages, Toponymy and Exploration History
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Chapter 3
Geophysical Frame: Mantle Plume(s), Triple Points, Rifting Processes
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Chapter 4
Pre-quaternary Geological Frame
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Chapter 5
First Stage of Oceanisation of the Afar Floor: The Stratoid Series (4–1 Million Years Ago)
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Chapter 6
Axial Volcanic Ranges
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Chapter 7
Recent and Active Units of the Danakil Sea (Dagad Salt Plain) and Afdera Lake
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Chapter 8
Central Silicic Volcanoes of the Afar Margins
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Chapter 9
Transverse Volcanic Alignments Along Afar Margins
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Chapter 10
Southern Afar: The Main Ethiopian Rift (MER) Northern Extremity
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Chapter 11
Afar, a Hot-Spot for Earth’s Geodynamics Studies
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Chapter 12
Geological Resources and Socio-Economic Issues
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Chapter 13
Afar, One Geology, One Culture, Spread in Three Countries, at Present a Melting Pot
Attention for Chapter 9:
Transverse Volcanic Alignments Along Afar Margins
