Pangaea (breaking apart)

GPTKB entity

Statements (16)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf geological formation
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs breakup of Pangaea
gptkbp:beganIn gptkb:Early_Jurassic_period
about 175 million years ago
gptkbp:causedBy plate tectonics
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Pangaea (breaking apart)
gptkbp:ledTo current configuration of continents
gptkbp:precededBy existence of Pangaea supercontinent
gptkbp:relatedTo continental drift
supercontinent cycle
gptkbp:resultedIn formation of Gondwana
formation of Laurasia
gptkbp:studiedIn gptkb:paleogeography
geology
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Jurassic_Period
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7