Pangea | Definition, Map, History, & Facts | Britannica
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The assembly of Pangea’s component landmasses was well underway by the Devonian Period (419.2 million to 358.9 million years ago) as the paleocontinents Laurentia (a … See more The mechanism for the breakup of Pangea is now explained in terms of plate tectonics rather than Wegener’s outmoded concept of continental drift, which simpl… Pangea existed between about 299 million years ago (at the start of the Permian Pe… plate tectonics Read more about the formation and fragmentation of Pangea. Pangea was C-shaped, with the bulk of its mass stretching between Earth’s norther… On the periphery of Pangea was Cathaysia, a smaller continent extendin…
The mechanism for the breakup of Pangea is now explained in terms of plate tectonics rather than Wegener’s outmoded concept of continental drift, which simpl…
Pangea existed between about 299 million years ago (at the start of the Permian Pe…
plate tectonics
Read more about the formation and fragmentation of Pangea.
Pangea was C-shaped, with the bulk of its mass stretching between Earth’s norther…
On the periphery of Pangea was Cathaysia, a smaller continent extendin…
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