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What era did Pangaea split?
In the Paleozoic era. mesozoic era <== nova net by b.c
What are two facts about Pangaea?
Pangaea was a supercontinent that existed about 335 to 175 million years ago, during the late Paleozoic and early Mesozoic eras. The breakup of Pangaea led to the formation of the continents we have today and shaped the Earth's geological features.
When did the Pangaea split into two landmasses?
Pangaea began to break apart around 175 million years ago during the Jurassic period. This breakup eventually led to the formation of two separate landmasses known as Laurasia (in the north) and Gondwana (in the south).
Why I mean besides the main continent Pangaea were there any island like hawaii Easter Island etc Were there any islands during Pangaea?
During the time of Pangaea, most landmasses were concentrated together as a supercontinent, so there weren't many individual islands like Hawaii or Easter Island. Most of the Earth's surface was part of Pangaea, with few separate islands. It was only after the breakup of Pangaea that the continents shifted to create separate islands as we see them today.
What is the northern part of Pangaea?
The northern part of Pangaea was known as Laurasia. It formed from the breakup of the Pangea supercontinent during the Mesozoic era, about 200 million years ago. Laurasia eventually split into North America, Europe, and Asia.
Did the breakup of Pangaea resulted in warm wet global climates?
False, the breakup of Pangaea did not result in warm, wet global climates.
Who proposed the breakup of Pangaea?
Alfred Wegener
What was the effect of the breakup of pangaea?
The continental droft
Which era marked the beginning of the breakup of Pangaea?
Paleozoic
What are the stages of the breakup of pangaea?
The breakup of Pangaea occurred in several stages over millions of years. It started with the rifting of Pangaea into two supercontinents, Laurasia and Gondwana, during the Triassic period. This was followed by further breakup into the continents we know today during the Jurassic and Cretaceous periods.
Which of Earths oceans was created by the breakup of the supercontinent Pangaea?
The Atlantic Ocean was created by the breakup of the supercontinent Pangaea. As Pangaea began to separate into the continents we know today, the Atlantic Ocean formed in between them through the process of seafloor spreading.
The breakup of Pangaea occurred during the .?
The breakup of Pangaea occurred during the Mesozoic Era, specifically during the Jurassic and Cretaceous periods. This process led to the formation of the modern continents we know today.
Did the breakup of Pangaea begin during the Cenozoic era?
age of reptiles
How did Pangaea affect evolution?
Evolution was not the cause of the breakup of Pangaea. Pangaea broke up by a process called rifting. Upwelling in Earth's mantle started to pull the conteinent apart. As the curst thinned, it led to the formation of volcanoes, which generated new crust, helping to push the continent apart. Evolution is the process by which groups of organisms change over time. While the breakup of Pangaea undoubtedly affected the course of evolution, evolution had nothing to do with causing the breakup.
What was the major event of the Jurassic Period?
i heard that it was the exsistance and extinction of the dinosours and the continuing breakup of Pangaea
Is the breakup of pangaea is a process that is continuing today?
The breakup of the Pangea is a process that is continuing today. The Atlantic Ocean is broadening, and the Pacific is shrinking at the rate of approximately an inch a year.
What does computer modeling show about the breakup of Pangaea?
It shows that Pangaea was a long continent that crossed the equator. Asia & North America then split from the other continent. Antarctica split off the rest.
