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pangea

 

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Noun pangea has 1 sense
  1. Pangaea, Pangea - (plate tectonics) a hypothetical continent including all the landmass of the earth prior to the Triassic period when it split into Laurasia and Gondwanaland
    --1 is a kind of continent

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Pangea

Part of Speech: Proper noun

Sense:

  1. Supercontinent that existed during the late Paleozoic and early Mesozoic eras, approximately 335 to 175 million years ago.

Usage:

Popular:

- Many scientists believe that the breakup of Pangea led to the formation of the current continents.

- Pangea is a fascinating concept to explore in geology and the history of Earth.

Local:

- The museum organized an exhibition showcasing the fossils of animals that once roamed the landmass of Pangea.

- The local community is encouraged to visit the Pangea Park to learn about the geological history of our region.

Sample Sentences:

1. The theory of Pangea revolutionized our understanding of how continents have evolved over time.

2. The gigantic reptiles that inhabited Pangea were vastly different from the animals we see today.

3. The discovery of similar rock formations on opposite sides of the Atlantic Ocean provided crucial evidence for the existence of Pangea.

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