Continent
Of landmass.
One of the large landmasses of the earth; "there are seven continents"; "pioneers had to cross the continent on foot".
This concept's ID is @1~49061
Northern Hemisphere
- North America
A continent (the third largest) in the western hemisphere connected to South America...
- Eurasia
The land mass formed by the continents of Europe and Asia.
- Laurasia
A hypothetical continent that (according to plate tectonic theory) broke up later into...
Southern Hemisphere
- Australia
The smallest continent; between the South Pacific and the Indian Ocean.
- South America
A continent in the western hemisphere connected to North America by the Isthmus of...
- Gondwanaland
A hypothetical continent that (according to plate tectonic theory) broke up later into...
Eurasia
- Europe
The 2nd smallest continent (actually a vast peninsula of Eurasia); the British use `Europe'...
- Asia
The largest continent with 60% of the earth's population; it is joined to Europe on the west...
Also contains
- Africa
The second largest continent; located to the south of Europe and bordered to the west by...
- Antarctica
An extremely cold continent at the south pole almost entirely below the Antarctic Circle;...
- craton
The part of a continent that is stable and forms the central mass of the continent; typically...
- subcontinent
A large and distinctive landmass (as India or Greenland) that is a distinct part of...
- Pangaea
(plate tectonics) a hypothetical continent including all the landmass of the earth prior...