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Continental Drift
The world 200 million years ago in Upper Triassic times, showing the single continent of Pangaea and the universal ocean, Panthalassa
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Continent Continental Continental Drift Diagram Drift Geological Geology Mesozoic Phanerozoic Prehistoric Super Tectonics Triassic Landmass Pangaea
12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with our captivating Continental Drift photograph from the Media Storehouse collection. This mesmerizing image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, takes us back 200 million years to the Upper Triassic era. Witness the breathtaking sight of Pangaea, the single supercontinent, and Panthalassa, the universal ocean, as they begin to drift apart, shaping the world as we know it today. This evocative print is perfect for any space that craves a touch of history and natural wonder.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 12x8 for landscape images, 8x12 for portrait images.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 15.7cm (12" x 6.2")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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1. Title: A Journey Through Time: Continental Drift - The Mesozoic Era's Grand Transformation 2. Description: This print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a mesmerizing glimpse into the geological past, depicting the world as it appeared during the Upper Triassic period, approximately 200 million years ago. During this epoch, the Earth witnessed the dramatic separation of the once unified continent of Pangaea and the emergence of the Atlantic and Indian Oceans. 3. Background: The continental drift theory, first proposed in the early 20th century, revolutionized our understanding of the Earth's geological history. This illustration provides a visual representation of the hypothesized state of the world during the Mesozoic Era, a time marked by the dominance of dinosaurs and the emergence of new landmasses. 4. Geological Context: The single continent of Pangaea, as shown in the print, was a vast landmass that encompassed nearly all the Earth's land areas. Surrounding Pangaea was the universal ocean, Panthalassa, which covered most of the planet's surface. The continents began to split apart, drifting away from each other due to the movement of the underlying tectonic plates. 5. Significance: The continental drift, a crucial aspect of the Phanerozoic Convergence, played a significant role in shaping the Earth's biosphere. The separation of landmasses led to the formation of new habitats and the emergence of unique ecosystems, ultimately paving the way for the incredible diversity of life we observe today. 6. Conclusion: This print serves as a testament to the Earth's dynamic geological past and the ongoing transformations that continue to shape our planet. It invites us to explore the wonders of our history and to appreciate the intricate processes that have shaped the world we inhabit.
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