Pangaea - Wikipedia
Pangaea was C-shaped, with the bulk of its mass stretching between Earth's northern and southern polar regions and surrounded by the superocean Panthalassa and the Paleo-Tethys and subsequent Tethys Oceans. Pangaea is the most recent supercontinent to have existed and the first to be reconstructed by geologists.
Pangea | Definition, Map, History, & Facts | Britannica
2024年12月19日 · Pangea, in early geologic time, a supercontinent that incorporated almost all the landmasses on Earth. Pangea was surrounded by a global ocean called Panthalassa, and it was fully assembled by the Early Permian Epoch (some 299 …
Pangaea: Discover facts about Earth's ancient supercontinent
2024年11月15日 · Learn about Pangaea, Earth's most recent supercontinent, its formation, breakup, and the role it played in shaping our planet's geological history.
How Pangaea Became 7 Separate Continents - HowStuffWorks
2024年9月30日 · The idea of Pangaea comes from Alfred Wegener's hypothesis that the seven continents were once joined as a supercontinent. Learn more about Pangaea.
What Is Pangea? - WorldAtlas
2021年1月31日 · Continental drift on the planet Earth. Before as Pangaea - 200 million years ago and after as modern continents. Image credit: Designua/Shutterstock.com. Pangea was once a single unified landmass surrounded by a solitary sea called Panthalassa. Pangea broke apart in three major stages, as rifts appeared within the Earth's crust.
Pangea - WorldAtlas
2023年4月7日 · Pangaea, a 336-million-year-old supercontinent, united all of Earth's continents and later broke apart due to tectonic forces, shaping our planet's history.
Pangea Supercontinent - Pangaea Supercontinent - Geology.com
"Supercontinent" is a term used for a large landmass formed by the convergence of multiple continents. The most frequently referenced supercontinent is known as "Pangaea" (also "Pangea"), which existed approximately 225 million years ago.