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111rift — to belch. N …
112Provinz Rift Valley — Rift Valley (engl. für „Grabenbruch“) bezeichnet: den Großen Afrikanischen Grabenbruch eine Provinz in Kenia, siehe Rift Valley (Kenia) …
113rift valley — noun Date: 1894 an elongated valley formed by the depression of a block of the earth s crust between two faults or groups of faults of approximately parallel orientation …
114rift saw — a saw used for cutting wood radially from a log. [1905 10] * * * …
115rift zone — Geol. a system of related, narrow structural depressions between parallel faults. [1965 70] * * * …
116rift valley — noun a) A graben structure between two tectonic plates which are opening relative to each other. b) A mid oceanic ridge system with central valleys …
117Rift Valley fever — noun A mosquito borne, acute, febrile, viral disease of humans and animals, caused by an RNA virus of the genus Phlebovirus, which occurs in northern and eastern Africa …
118rift valley — a valley created by the subsidence of land between two parallel faults undergoing tensile forces which pull them apart …
119Rift Valley — ► Provincia del oeste de Kenia, en la depresión homónima; 171 589 km2 y 5 356 900 h. Cap., Nakuru. Incluye el lago Turkana. Patatas, centeno, legumbres, maíz, sisal y trigo. Bovinos y porcinos …
120Rift Valley fever — a virus disease of East Africa transmitted from animals to humans by mosquitoes and causing symptoms resembling those of influenza …
