"continent" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- C1 Deep below Canada, clues to how the first continents formed.
- As the surface continually reshaped itself over hundreds of millions of years, continents formed and broke apart.
- This continent broke apart about 700 million years ago and formed other continents, one of which was Laurentia or the North American Craton.
- The European continent forms a remarkable diversity of kingdoms and peoples.
- The continent of Antarctica forms a land mass covering much of the area within the Antarctic Circle.
- That grew in turn, finally to display a visible disk on which continents formed dark, clotted smudges on a grey-blue background.
- Throughout the history of the Earth, there have been times when continents collided and formed a supercontinent, which later broke up into new continents.
- The West Antarctic ice sheet is inherently unstable because the continent beneath it forms a large basin that bottoms well below sea level.
- Similarly, national chapters can be members of GOPAC even if their continent has not formed a continental association.
- One school of thought holds that continents might have formed as the early crust grew vertically.
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