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A tear in a continent

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A tear in a continent refers to a fracture or rift in the Earth's crust that separates a landmass into two or more parts. This can occur due to tectonic plate movement, leading to the formation of new boundaries or oceans. Examples include the East African Rift and the Mid-Atlantic Ridge.

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