Pangea

The last supercontinent was called Pangea, which is a Greek word meaning “all land.”

The Source John Clayton Nils Jansma 2001

The last supercontinent was called Pangea, which is a Greek word meaning “all land.”

The Source John Clayton Nils Jansma 2001

I discovered this the hard way when I started climbing a line called Pangea, just six bolts protecting an overhanging route rated 5.11d (a fairly hard grade, at least for me) that alternates between really big holds and really small ones that have become polished from high traffic.

Rattled by Rattlers on a Climb in Mexico 2009

So she wished for "a day when the world comes together through film", called Pangea, from the time when all the continents were still together in one single landmass.

Bruno Giussani: May 10, Pangea Day: Don't Miss The Global Campfire 2008

It was formed about 180 million years ago when a large continent called Pangea and ruled by dinosaurs, split down the middle.

Atlantic Ocean 2008

It was formed about 180 million years ago when a large continent called Pangea and ruled by dinosaurs, split down the middle.

Atlantic Ocean 2008

The last supercontinent, known as Pangea, existed between 100 million and 300 million years ago.

Informed Reader 2007

As mentioned in chapter 7, if we place our present-day continents in a jigsaw puzzle configuration, they seem to fit what geologists believe was the last of these consolidated landmasses called Pangea.

The Source John Clayton Nils Jansma 2001

As mentioned in chapter 7, if we place our present-day continents in a jigsaw puzzle configuration, they seem to fit what geologists believe was the last of these consolidated landmasses called Pangea.

The Source John Clayton Nils Jansma 2001

At one point in its past, all the Earth's continents were merged into a giant supercontinent called Pangea.

Ars Technica John Timmer 2011