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What does the Greek word Pangea mean?

The Greek word Pangea mean which meant all earth and PANTHALASSA means all water. According to Wegener, all the continents formed a single continental mass and mega ocean surrounded the same. The supercontinent was named PANGAEA and the mega water is called PANTHALASSA.

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