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Pangea Definition

Pan·gea (pan jēə)

the large landmass that nearly extended from pole to pole on one side of the earth during the late Paleozoic and early Mesozoic eras: it eventually split, forming Laurasia and Gondwana

Etymology: coined (1912) by A. L. Wegener (1880-1930), Ger geologist: < Gr pan, all + , the earth