KnowraContinental riftLinked fromLinked fromThe 6 pages that link to Continental rift, each with the reason it gives.All 6Broader topic 2Related 1Narrower topic 1Compared with 2Mid-ocean ridgeCompared with: Continental rifting is the early stage; a mid-ocean ridge is the mature oceanic version.Mid-Atlantic RidgeCompared with: The Atlantic ridge was once the East African-style rift that split Pangaea.Wilson cycleBroader topic: Stage one: rifting is how the cycle begins, before any oceanic crust exists.Flood basaltRelated: Rifting can promote magma ascent and accompany some flood-basalt provinces.Lake BaikalNarrower topic: Baikal is a rare, deep lake formed within an active continental rift.Divergent boundaryBroader topic: It is the continental counterpart to seafloor spreading, often preceding ocean-basin formation.