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African Rift Valley: _version_1.gif

Kilimanjaro, 3 peaks: ive.html

Kilimanjaro: summits/kilimanjaro/

Kilimanjaro summit: mt-kilimanjaro.html

Kilimanjaro, disappearing snow:

African Rift Valley: rift.shtml

Really nice 3D map of north end of rift valley in Ethiopia:

Afar triple junction: rift.shtml

African Rift Valley:

Lake Baringo, Kenya: bogoria-hotels/lake-baringo-country-club/

Lake Magadi, Kenya:

Mt. Elgon lava tubes, Uganda: parks%20uganda/mount-elgon-national-park-uganda.html

Lake Bogoria, Kenya: mage.png

Lake Bogoria, Kenya:

Mara river crossing, kenya: kenya-wildlife-safari/

Murchison Falls, Uganda:

Mountains of the Moon, Uganda:

Lake Tanganyika:

Lake Tanganyika:

Lake Kivu (Dem. Rep. of Congo/Rwanda): exploding-lake-into-a-source-of-energy/

Lake Victoria, showing invasive water hyacinth: jpg

Lake Victoria: png

Lake Turkana, Kenya:

Lake Malawi, Mozambique: ake-malawi_accommodation.html

Olduvai gorge:

Ngorongoro Crater: a.jpg

Ngorongoro crater:

Lake Baikal:

Rio Grande RIft: 6.html

Rhine Graben:

Midcontinent Rift System, gravity map: