Pangaea

geographical name

Pan·​gaea pan-ˈjē-ə How to pronounce Pangaea (audio)
variants or Pangea
ancient supercontinent that included almost all of the Earth's land area and was formed by the collision of Gondwana and Laurasia

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“Pangaea.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Pangaea. Accessed 29 Mar. 2024.

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