It includes much of the continent of Africa , as well as oceanic crust which lies between the continent and various surrounding ocean ridges .
The African Plate is a major tectonic plate straddling the equator as well as the prime meridian .
African Plate includes much of the continent of Africa , as well as oceanic crust which lies between the continent and various surrounding ocean ridges .
The African Plate is a major tectonic plate straddling the equator as well as the prime meridian .