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Gondwana

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Place nameGondwana
Other namesGondwanaland
SourceThesaurus of Geographic Names

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Former continent in the southern hemisphere; separated from the original Pangaea supercontinent when continental rifting began in Late Trassic to Early Jurassic; it comprised modern Africa, India, Madascar, South America, & Antarctica; it had split up by the Late Cretaceous era.

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