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The word for the continents all being joined
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Can anyone tell me the correct term for the continents all being joined.
Sorry if I come across dumb.
Thanks
Joey
Sorry if I come across dumb.
Thanks
Joey
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For more on marking an answer as the "Best Answer", please visit our FAQ.Supercontinent is a term used by paleogeographers to describe a single landmass consisting of all (or most of) the modern continents.
The best known, most recent global supercontinent was the aforementioned Pangaea, but continental drift was occuring for billions of years prior to its formation. Earlier supercontinents (Vaalbara, Rodinia and Panottia amongst them) have been posited.
The best known, most recent global supercontinent was the aforementioned Pangaea, but continental drift was occuring for billions of years prior to its formation. Earlier supercontinents (Vaalbara, Rodinia and Panottia amongst them) have been posited.
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