Gondwana was formed by the accretion of several cratons (large stable blocks of the Earth's crust), beginning c. 800 to 650 Ma with the East African Orogeny, the collision of India and …

Oct 19, 2025 · Some 180 million years ago, in the Jurassic Period, the western half of Gondwana (Africa and South America) separated from the eastern half (Madagascar, India, Australia, and …

Sep 16, 2024 · Around 400 million years ago, before Australia was a continent on its own, we were lying on our side, attached to Antarctica, India, South America, Africa, Madagascar, …

May 21, 2018 · Gondwana was a huge landmass that fragmented to form the current day America, Africa, Australia, India, Arabian Peninsula, Balkans, Madagascar, and Antarctica. …

Gondwana itself began to break up in the mid to late Jurassic period about 150 million years ago. The continent was named after the Gondwana region of India, and literally means "Land …

Mar 12, 2024 · Gondwana, also called Gondwanaland, was the ancient supercontinent that consisted of present-day Africa, Arabia, South America, Madagascar, Sri Lanka, Australia, …

May 21, 2024 · Gondwana, which used to be called Gondwanaland, is an ancient and very large continent that was composed of much of present-day South America, Africa, Madagascar, …

Jan 11, 2023 · Gondwana incorporated present-day South America, Africa, Arabia, Madagascar, India, Australia, and Antarctica. But what happened to Gondwana, and what can it tell us …

Jun 13, 2025 · Gondwana, an ancient supercontinent comprising present-day South America, Africa, Arabia, Madagascar, India, Australia, and Antarctica, formed around 600 million years …

Jun 7, 2013 · Gondwana was an ancient supercontinent that broke up about 180 million years ago. The continent eventually split into landmasses we recognize today: Africa, South …