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In paleogeografia, la Pangea è il supercontinente che si ritiene includesse tutte le terre emerse della Terra durante il Paleozoico e il primo Mesozoico.
9 mar 2024 · Pangea, supercontinent that incorporated almost all of Earth’s landmasses in early geologic time. Fully assembled by the Early Permian Epoch (some 299 million to about 273 million years ago), it began to break apart about 200 million years ago, eventually forming the modern continents and the Atlantic and Indian oceans.
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- Pangea existed between about 299 million years ago (at the start of the Permian Period of geological time) to about 180 million years ago (during t...
- A supercontinent is a landmass made up of most or all of Earth’s land. By this definition the landmass formed by present-day Africa and Eurasia cou...
- It’s now widely accepted that the formation of supercontinents like Pangea can be explained by plate tectonics—the scientific theory which states t...
- Geologists contend that Pangea’s formation seems to have been partially responsible for the mass extinction event at the end of the Permian Period,...
- Pangea was immense and possessed a great degree of climatic variability, with its interior exhibiting cooler and more arid conditions than its edge...
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Pangaea or Pangea (/ p æ n ˈ dʒ iː. ə /) was a supercontinent that existed during the late Paleozoic and early Mesozoic eras. It assembled from the earlier continental units of Gondwana , Euramerica and Siberia during the Carboniferous approximately 335 million years ago, and began to break apart about 200 million years ago, at ...
7 apr 2023 · From its formation around 335 million years ago to its breakup around 175 million years ago, the supercontinent of Pangaea existed for about 160 million years. During this entire period, some critical developments in the evolution of life on Earth took place.
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Pangea, supercontinent that incorporated almost all of Earth’s landmasses in early geologic time. Fully assembled by the Early Permian Epoch (some 299 million to about 273 million years ago), it began to break apart about 200 million years ago, eventually forming the modern continents and the Atlantic and Indian oceans.
11 dic 2019 · Pangea (alternative spelling: Pangaea) was a supercontinent that existed on the Earth millions of years ago, covering about one-third of its surface. A supercontinent is a large landmass comprised of multiple continents.
