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The Ogaden Dyke Swarm: Red Sea Rifting Continued in the Somalia Plate? by MÈge, D., Purcell, P., BÉzos, A., Jourdan, Fred

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A major dyke swarm in the Ogaden region south of Afar and the early evolution of the Afar triple junction by Mège, D., Purcell, P., Bézos, A., Jourdan, Fred, La, C.

“…We suggest that the Ogaden Dyke Swarm is a zone of crustal dilation continuing the Red Sea trend across the Horn of Africa and constituting the original third 'arm' of the Afar triple junction. …”
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Genomic characterisation of Iraqi indigenous taurine x zebu crossbred cattle by Alshawi, Akil

“…Using WGS analysis, we compared: (i) Hp results within Iraqi breeds and within Kenyan East African Shorthorn Zebu (KEASZ); and (ii) XP-EHH results between Iraqi breeds and African breeds (N’Dama, Ankole, Boran, Ogaden and Kenana). HD data indicate a greater overlap for Jenoubi than for the Rustaqi in all comparisons. …”
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Genome diversity and adaptation of African Taurine and Zebu cattle by Tijjani, Abdulfatai

“…The African breeds involved are two West African taurine; Muturu from Nigeria and N’Dama from Guinea, and eight East African zebu breeds; Aryashai, Baggara, Kenyan Boran, Butana, Fulani, Gash, Kenana and Ogaden. In addition, samples of five reference cattle breeds including Ankole (African Sanga), Holstein and Jersey (European taurine), Hanwoo (Asian taurine) and Gir (Asian zebu) were also included for ease of comparison and interpretation of results. …”
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