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Old 14-December-2006, 04:58 PM
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Originally Posted by BISMARCK View Post
The problem with that is that Pangaea was formed less than a billion years ago by the Appalachian Mountains.

So the Moon is a lot older than any of the known continents.

It turns out that there were earlier supercontinents than Pangaea, but still none as old as the Moon.
How has the age of the moon been determined?
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