northward
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The simulations indicate that the rift parallel motion is linked to northward mantle flow associated with the African Superplume.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 1, 2026
A change in wind direction at this time of year pulls warm, moist air northward from the Gulf of California and the tropical Pacific, triggering storms over mountainous terrain.
From BBC ● Sep. 1, 2026
In this case, the orientation of the rocks matches the direction of the African Superplume's northward mantle flow.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 1, 2026
“If you continue on this trail, you can walk all the way to Maine!” my dad said, pointing northward.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 15, 2026
The three companions now left the hill-top, where they might be an easy mark against the pale sky, and they walked slowly down the northward slope.
From "The Two Towers" by J. R. R. Tolkien
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