The Formation of Australia

By priya31
  • 1 CE

    Today

    Today
    Australia is still drifting north at 6cm/year
  • 65

    65 MYA

    65 MYA
    extinction of dinosaurs
  • 130

    130 MYA

    130 MYA
    India separates from Gondwana
  • 145

    145 MYA

    145 MYA
    Africa separates from Gondwana
  • 160

    160 MYA

    160 MYA
    Break up of Gondwana
  • 200

    200 MYA

    200 MYA
    Pangea splits into the two supercontinents Laurasia (north) and Gondwana( south)
  • 280

    280 MYA

    280 MYA
    The supercontinent Pangea is a single landmass