{"id":54542,"date":"2023-12-17T14:46:38","date_gmt":"2023-12-17T14:46:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/?p=54542"},"modified":"2023-12-17T14:46:38","modified_gmt":"2023-12-17T14:46:38","slug":"entire-continent-splitting-apart-as-new-ocean-begins-to-form-in-giant-crack-in-earth","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/2023\/12\/17\/entire-continent-splitting-apart-as-new-ocean-begins-to-form-in-giant-crack-in-earth\/","title":{"rendered":"Entire continent splitting apart as &#8216;new ocean&#8217; begins to form in giant crack in Earth"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-54543\" src=\"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Africa-splitting-300x180.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"180\" srcset=\"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Africa-splitting-300x180.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Africa-splitting-770x462.jpeg 770w, https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Africa-splitting-1024x615.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Africa-splitting-360x216.jpeg 360w, https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Africa-splitting.jpeg 1908w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"dropcap-element-slot\">A <\/span>new ocean is slowly forming in\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.express.co.uk\/latest\/africa\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-t=\"{&quot;n&quot;:&quot;destination&quot;,&quot;t&quot;:13,&quot;b&quot;:1,&quot;c.t&quot;:7}\">Africa<\/a>\u00a0as\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.express.co.uk\/latest\/plate-tectonics\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" data-t=\"{&quot;n&quot;:&quot;destination&quot;,&quot;t&quot;:13,&quot;b&quot;:1,&quot;c.t&quot;:7}\">tectonic plates<\/a> pull away from each other and split the continent. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.msn.com\/en-gb\/news\/world\/entire-continent-splitting-apart-as-new-ocean-begins-to-form-in-giant-crack-in-earth\/ar-AA1lCrx3?ocid=msedgntp&amp;pc=LCTS&amp;cvid=f65beb93d3a542619d0553c098b703bd&amp;ei=63\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span>A new ocean is slowly forming in\u00a0Africa\u00a0as\u00a0tectonic plates pull away from each other and split the continent. Read More<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":54543,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[154],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-54542","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-health"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Africa-splitting.jpeg","amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54542","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=54542"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54542\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":54544,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54542\/revisions\/54544"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/54543"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=54542"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=54542"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=54542"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}