pangea

     

Pangaea, Pangæa or Pangea (IPA: /pænˈʒiːə/, from παν, pan, meaning entire, and Γαῖα, Gaea, meaning Earth in Ancient Greek) was the supercontinent that existed during the Paleozoic and Mesozoic eras about 250 million years ago, before each of the component continents were separated into their current configuration .

Trivia about pangea

  • From the Greek for "all the Earth", it's the hypothetical land mass that once included all of the continents
  • A giant ocean called Panthalassa once surrounded this supercontinent, whose name means "all earth"

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