How does the theory of plate tectonics relate to the formation and break up of Pangaea?


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Theory of Relativity The breaking up and formation of supercontinents appear to be cyclical through Earth's 4.6 billion year history. There may have been several others before Pangaea. The next-to-last one, Pannotia, formed about 600 million years ago (Ma) during the Proterozoic eon, and lasted until 540 Ma.

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