Waht is the tethys sea?

Question

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Answer 1

The Tethys sea was a shallow sea that existed during the early Mesozoic Era. It was the body of water that separated the landmass of Laurasia in the north from Gondwanaland in the south. It covered what is now southern Europe.

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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tethys_Ocean

http://www.palaeos.com/Earth/Geography/Tethys.htm

Answer 2

The Tethys sea was a shallow sea that existed during the early Mesozoic Era. It was the body of water that separated the landmass of Laurasia in the north from Gondwanaland in the south. It covered what is now southern Europe. Lambeosaurus TETRAGONOSAURUS Tetragonosaurus is an invalid name for Lambeosaurus, a duck-billed dinosaur with a large crest from the late Cretaceous period. This plant-eater was about 30 feet (9 m) long.

Answer 3

The Tethys Ocean was a Mesozoic era ocean that existed between the continents of Gondwana and Laurasia before the opening of the Indian Ocean.

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Answer 4

The Tethys Ocean was a Mesozoic era ocean that existed between the continents of Gondwana and Laurasia before the opening of the Indian Ocean.

Answer 5

It was a Mesozoic era ocean between the two big early continents.

Look it up on Wikipedia for links to info about where it went when the continents drifted apart.

Answer 6

Look it up on Wikipedia .... It's a sea (ocean) associated with the earth a long time ago when the continents were basically all lumped together.

Answer 7

it's a geo-syncline formed on the earth seperating the 2 great land-masses GONDWANA LAND & LAURASIA in the
PRE-CAMBRIAN times

the uplift of HIMALAYAS made TETHYS disappear

Answer 8

am not sure but i think it was an ancient sea.it was present in th area now called as Himalayas.