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According to Wikipedia, the term Pangaea appeared in 1928 during a symposium to discuss Alfred Wegener's theory of continental drift.

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Which of these was given the name Pangaea?

The supercontinent that existed about 300 million years ago and eventually split into the continents we recognize today was named Pangaea.


What was wegener's supercontinent known as?

Wegener's supercontinent was known as Pangaea.


What is name of all the continents put together before if was named Pangaea?

Pangea is considered the first known supercontinent.


Alfred Wegener believed the continents were at one time all connected and was called what?

Alfred Wegener proposed the theory of continental drift, suggesting that all the continents were once connected in a single supercontinent he named Pangaea.


What is the uge super continent named by Alfred Wegener?

The supercontinent was named Pangaea by Alfred Wegener. It was theorized that Pangaea existed during the late Paleozoic and early Mesozoic eras.


What is the giant supercontinent that once existed?

Pangaea Supercontinent


Is Pangaea huge?

Yes if Pangaea was a supercontinent it has to be huge


What supercontinent formed at the end of the paleozoic?

pangaea


What is the Difference between pangaea and pangaea ultima?

pangaea is the supercontinent that existed millions of years ago, when all the continents were together in one large. supercontinent. Pangaea ultima is the supercontinent that is predicted to form in the next 250 million years. So to be simple, pangaea already happened and pangaea ultima is predicted to happen. :)


What did wegener name his supercontinent?

Wegener named his supercontinent "Pangaea," which means "all lands" in Greek. He proposed the theory of Pangaea to explain how the continents once fit together and have since drifted apart due to plate tectonics.


What of the name given by wegener to the supercontinent he proposed existed before the current contine?

Wegener named the supercontinent he proposed "Pangaea," which he believed existed before breaking apart into the continents we have today. The name "Pangaea" is derived from Greek, meaning "all lands."


What is the other name for Pangaea?

supercontinent