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Alfred Wegener named the northern part of the supercontinent ____ consisting of what is now North America and Eurasia.

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Laurasia

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It is one of the two ancient supercontinents the other being Gondwanaland produced by the first split of the even larger supercontinent Pangaea about 200 million years ago, comprising what are now North America, Greenland, Europe, and Asia ( excluding India).

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