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n. - (plate tectonics) a hypothetical continent including all the landmass of the earth prior to the Triassic period when it split into Laurasia and Gondwanaland.

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  • From this wish, a grand, global event known as Pangea Day was born.
  • The last supercontinent, known as Pangea, existed between 100 million and 300 million years ago.
  • It was formed about 180 million years ago when a large continent called Pangea and ruled by dinosaurs, split down the middle.
  • How do you think Prince Edward Island feels in Pangea?
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