Earth's continents were once a single supercontinent
About 300 million years ago, all of Earth's landmasses formed the supercontinent Pangea, which later split apart to create the continents we know today.
Imagine a world where all continents were one! About 300 million years ago, Earth's landmasses fused into Pangea, a colossal supercontinent stretching from pole to pole. This incredible formation, driven by plate tectonics, united areas now known as North America, Europe, Africa, and more.
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