| Basic: |
| A continent is a type of land mass. |
| Documentation: |
| Comment: A specialization of LandMass . The instances of #$Continent on the PlanetEarth are the six traditional main land masses on the surface of the earth (plus the two #$geographicalSubRegions of Eurasia, Europe and Asia). The current instances are: ContinentOfAfrica, ContinentOfAntarctica, ContinentOfAsia, ContinentOfAustralia, ContinentOfEurasia, ContinentOfEurope, ContinentOfNorthAmerica, ContinentOfSouthAmerica . Former instances of this collection include Pangaea and the two continents it broke up into, Gondwanaland and Laurasia (all of which are instances of TrueContinent (q.v.)). |
| Structure: |
| Every country is in some continent. |
| Size: |
- Every continent is between 1000 and 8000 miles wide.
- Every continent is between 1000 and 8000 miles long.
- Every continent is between 0 and 18,000 feet tall.
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| Miscellaneous: |
| A true continent is a type of continent. No continent is a slope. Every continent is in Earth. |