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pangea

/pænˈdʒiː.ə/

Übersetzung: Eigenname für den hypothetischen Superkontinent, der vor seiner Auflösung in der Trias alle Landmassen der Erde umfasste.

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noun

C2formalcommonscientific/pænˈdʒiː.ə/

unzählbar · Eigenname

A proper noun referring to the hypothetical supercontinent that included all of Earth's landmasses before it broke apart during the Triassic period.

  • 🇩🇪Eigenname für den hypothetischen Superkontinent, der vor seiner Auflösung in der Trias alle Landmassen der Erde umfasste.
  1. Supercontinent B2 formal scientific

    A hypothetical supercontinent that included all of Earth's landmasses before breaking apart during the Triassic period into Laurasia and Gondwana.

    • Pangea began to break apart about 200 million years ago.
    • Fossils of the same species have been found on continents that were once joined in Pangea.
    • The theory of Pangea helps explain the distribution of ancient rock formations.

    🇩🇪Pangäa