graben
thumb|upright=1.35|Diagram illustrating the structural relationship between grabens and horsts upright=1.35|thumb|Infrared-enhanced satellite image of a graben in the Afar Triangle|Afar Depression
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- Etymology
- Formation
- Half-graben
- Examples
- Africa
- Antarctica
- Asia
- Europe
- North America
- Canada
- Guatemala
- United States
- Multi-national
- Oceania
- South America
- See also
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thumb|upright=1.35|Diagram illustrating the structural relationship between grabens and horsts upright=1.35|thumb|Infrared-enhanced satellite image of a graben in the Afar Triangle|Afar Depression
In geology, a graben () is a depressed block of the crust of a planet or moon, bordered by parallel normal faults.