Rodinia was surrounded by the superocean Mirovia. According to J.D.A. Piper, Rodinia is one of two models for the configuration and history of the continental crust in the latter part of …

Rodinia, in geologic time, a supercontinent that incorporated almost all the landmasses on Earth for about 450 million years during the Proterozoic Eon (2.5 billion to 541 million years ago).

Jul 21, 2025 · Discover how Rodinia was formed, its characteristics, and the geological impact of this supercontinent.

Dec 11, 2025 · Rodinia was an ancient supercontinent – a single vast landmass that included nearly all of Earth’s continental crust. It formed in the late Precambrian, roughly 1.2–1.0 billion …

Rodinia, displaying a vast supercontinent where modern continents like Laurentia, Baltica, and Australia are fused together, enveloped by the ancient Mirovia Ocean.

Dec 24, 2025 · Rodinia, in addition to being geologically important, may also be important for the history of life on Earth. It was off the coast of the fracturing supercontinent that the first …

Rodinia (from 'rodit', meaning 'to beget' or 'to give birth' in Russian) was a supercontinent that existed during the Neoproterozoic and was named as it was thought to have been the original …

Sep 15, 2025 · Rodinia was a supercontinent that existed during the Neoproterozoic era, somewhere between 500 million and 1.3 billion years ago. The breakup of Rodinia formed the …

Rodinia was a Mesoproterozoic and Neoproterozoic supercontinent that assembled 1.26–0.90 billion years ago (Ga) and broke up 750–633 million years ago (Ma).

Geochronology of Neoproterozoic syn-rift magmatism in the Yangtze Craton, South China and correlations with other continents: evidence for a mantle superplume that broke up Rodinia.