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pangea (n)

(plate tectonics) a hypothetical continent including all the landmass of the earth prior to the Triassic period when it split into Laurasia and Gondwanaland

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(plate tectonics) a hypothetical continent including all the landmass of the earth prior to the Triassic period when it split into Laurasia and Gondwanaland

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During the Paleozoic Era, Pangea was a massive supercontinent formed from the coalescence of all the Earth's landmasses.

The supercontinent Pangea, which existed 300 million years ago, contained all the Earth's continents in a single landmass.

The rifting of Pangea began approximately 200 million years ago, creating the continents we know today.

The separation of the African and South American plates from Pangea led to the formation of the Atlantic Ocean.