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How long ago did Pangaea break up?

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It started breaking up around 175 million years ago.

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When and how did Pangaea started to break up during the Mesozoic era?

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What two land masses did pangaea break up into and how many years ago was it?

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Is the rockies ranges older than Pangaea?

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Is the super continent that began to break apart about 225 million years ago called Antarctica?

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