Tag: supercontinent
How were the Himalayas formed?
Like the Alps, the Himalayas are a mountain range resulting from the collision of two continents: India and Eurasia. You will also be interested [EN VIDÉO] A billion years summarized…
Plate tectonics: for continents too, rupture can be difficult
Continental breakup is one of the fundamental processes of plate tectonics. While some continents seem to accept divorce quite easily, breaking up is much more difficult for others. You will…
For the continents too, the break can be difficult
Continental breakup is one of the fundamental processes of plate tectonics. While some continents seem to accept divorce quite easily, breaking up is much more difficult for others. You will…
How many supercontinents has the Earth already carried?
The waltz of the continents is part of the geological history of the Earth. Carried away by the tectonics of the plates, the continental masses did not stop gathering in…
What will the climate be like on the Aurica supercontinent in 250 million years?
300 million years ago, there was only one supercontinent on Earth called Pangea. However, in 200 million years, a new supercontinent could form again thanks to plate tectonics. What would…