Landscape of East Africa

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Landscape of East Africa Is our view of Africa out of date?

Landscapes of East Africa The area shown in the box is the region of East Africa. Which types of eco- systems would you expect to find there?

Landscapes of East Africa

Landscapes of East Africa  Burundi  Comoros  Djibouti  Eritrea  Ethiopia  Kenya  Madagascar  Malawi  Mauritius  Mayotte  Mozambique  Réunion  Rwanda  Seychelles  Somalia  South Sudan  Tanzania  Uganda  Zambia  Zimbabwe

Landscapes of East Africa Mark onto your map The countries of East Africa The River Nile The Great Rift Valley The Ethiopian Highlands Areas of desert and rainforest

Landscapes in East Africa The Great Rift Valley

Landscapes of East Africa The Great Rift Valley sits over a hot spot. The heat below melts the crust. This causes the crust to drop in a series of faults. The land drops down leaving a steep sided valley. It is still growing Pupils can draw their own diagram to show how the Rift Valley was formed.

Landscapes of East Africa The Great Rift Valley is important for both people and wildlife. Watch this short program. Then explain why this landscape feature has been important for wildlife and for human development.

Landscapes of East Africa How does the region of East Africa differ to that of East Sussex. You might want to mention Scale Ecosystems Landscape features Tectonic activity