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New study reveals that the Earth's mantle was not as hot when Pangaea began to break apart millions of years ago.

When the supercontinent Pangea began to fragment around 200 million years ago during the Early Jurassic, it reshaped the face of the planet. Vast new oceans opened, continents drifted apart and the ...