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Did Rodinia and Pannotia exist

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What is the name of the ancient super continents?

The oldest was called Rodinia, formed during Precambrian time a billion years ago. Another one, Pannotia, was formed 600 million years ago..


What was the super continent before Pangaea called?

AnswerGondwana and Rodinia.Actually, Rodinia was before Pangea, but Gondwana and Laurasia were after Pangea. Gondwana to the south to make the southern continents, and Laurasia to the north to make the northern continents.


How the continents came to be where they are today?

1100 mya (million years ago) the 1st known supercontinent was formed , Rodinia, thru a series of chemical reactions over the course of M.Y.A. Millions of yrs of rain coupled w/ the moving crust, allowed bodies of granite to rise from the oceanic world. Rodinia was a barren wasteland for it's time, (this era known as "snowball earth")but it would usher in a baby-boom of marine organisms. Thus the oceans turned blue & beneath the earth the continental " drift" was on the move. The 2nd configuration is hypothetical to most scientists it has become known as Pannotia(600-540 Mya). Pannotia comes from greek for "all seas", this is due to the Iapetus ocean tearing Rodinia apart.


What are facts about rodinia?

facts about rodinia


When did Rodinia form?

Rodinia formed about 1.3 billion years ago.


Where did scientist find evidence about rodinia?

Scientists found evidence in Rodinia in Antartica.


Does rodinia exsit?

no


What is the definition of Rodinia?

Rodinia is a supercontinent that existed between 1300 - 600 million years ago.


What is the name of the first supercontinent to form?

Pangea


When were Earth's continents last combined into one?

The last one was called Pangea about 300 million years ago, but there have been several before that. Earths life is about 4.5 billion years old and so has gone through many cycles of supercontinents, the one before Pangea was called Pannotia 600 million years ago and before that Rodinia.


What was before pangaea?

Pannotia was the name of the supercontinent before Pangia.


What is a rodinia and when does it form?

According to geologists, a rodinia are segmented landmasses that come together and form a supercontinent. Studies indicate that rodinia existed between 1100 and 750 million years ago during the Neoproterozoic period when earths crust had broke.