The Scottish Highlands, the Appalachians, and the Atlas are the same mountain range, once connected as the Central Pangean Mountains - Vivid Maps
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The Central Pangean Mountains were a great mountain chain in the middle part of the supercontinent Pangaea that stretches across the continent from northeast to southwest during the Carboniferous, Permian Triassic periods.
  • mindbleach@sh.itjust.works
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    3 hours ago

    I knew the Appalachians were so old they’d worn down to unremarkable peaks, but I still hadn’t considered they were tectonically old.