Panthalassa is the vast, ancient superocean that surrounded the supercontinent Pangaea during the late Paleozoic and early Mesozoic eras. It is studied by geologists and paleontologists to understand plate tectonics, ancient climates, and evolutionary history. Researchers benefit from reconstructing its currents and ecosystems, while educators use it to illustrate Earth’s dynamic geological past.
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