Pangaea
geographical name
Pan·gaea
| \ pan-ˈjē-ə
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variants:
or Pangea
Definition of Pangaea
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 25 Feb. 2021.
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