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  2. Pangaea - Wikipedia

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    Pangaea or Pangea (/ p æ n ˈ dʒ iː ə / pan-JEE-ə) [1] was a supercontinent that existed during the late Paleozoic and early Mesozoic eras. [2] 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 ...

  3. Panthalassa - Wikipedia

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    Panthalassa, also known as the Panthalassic Ocean or Panthalassan Ocean (from Greek πᾶν "all" and θάλασσα "sea"), [1] was the vast superocean that encompassed planet Earth and surrounded the supercontinent Pangaea, the latest in a series of supercontinents in the history of Earth.

  4. Supercontinent - Wikipedia

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    Pangaea's supercontinent cycle is a good example of the efficiency of using the presence or lack of these entities to record the development, tenure, and break-up of supercontinents. There is a sharp decrease in passive margins between 500 and 350 Ma during the timing of Pangaea's assembly.

  5. What's in the Gulf of Mexico? Meet its 'Hot Tub of Despair ...

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    A woman in Washington, D.C., may call it one thing. A guy living off a main square in Mexico City might call it another. But a tug of war over referring to the immense body of water off the coast ...

  6. Laurasia - Wikipedia

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    Laurasia (/ l ɔː ˈ r eɪ ʒ ə,-ʃ i ə /) [1] was the more northern of two large landmasses that formed part of the Pangaea supercontinent from around ), the other being Gondwana. ...

  7. Superocean - Wikipedia

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    The supercontinent Pangaea surrounded by the superocean Panthalassa. A superocean is an ocean that surrounds a supercontinent.It is less commonly defined as any ocean larger than the current Pacific Ocean. [1]

  8. Firefighters boost containment of Palisades and Eaton fires ...

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    The number of confirmed deaths in the fires climbed to at least 27 after authorities said they found remains in the two major fire zones on Wednesday.

  9. Pangaea (disambiguation) - Wikipedia

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    Pangaea was a supercontinent of ancient Earth. Pangaea or Pangea or Pangaia may also refer to: Pangaea, a 1975 album by Miles Davis; Pangaea (band), an Australian punk/metal band; Pangea (cable system), a submarine telecommunications cable system connecting the Netherlands and Denmark to the UK