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A German scientist named Alfred Wegener proposed a hypothesis called the continental drift. Alfred Wegener hypothesized that the continents once were
Plate Tectonics The theory of plate tectonics was first proposed by Alfred Wegener in 1910. Wegener noticed that the shorelines of the continents seemed
Wegener and his Theory of Continental Drift · pushed continents from the poles towards the equator. He thought that the continents drifted east or west in response to the tidal forces
Plate Tectonics. Alfred Wegener Published The Origin of Continents and Oceans (1915) Father of “Continental Drift”
ALFRED WEGENER & HARRY HESS - Island School History...Alfred Wegener produced evidence in 1912 that the continents are in motion, but because he could not explain what forces could
Alfred Wegener ( Alfred Wegener (VAYG-uh-nur) Continental drift –the claim that all of the continents were once together, forming one large continent called
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Alfred Wegener et la dérive des continents
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OCN 201: Continental Drift...Theory of Continental Drift (Alfred L. Wegener, 1912) • Continents are moving laterally across the face of the Earth • Continents were joined together
Earth Science Continents Drifting. Alfred Wegener in 1912 Wegener thought whole sections of the crust moved (plate tectonics) Some people did not understand
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CHAPTER 7 SECTION 2 Restless Continents · SECTION2 Restless Continents Plate Tectonics Name Class Date ... a German scientist named Alfred Wegener made this same observation. Based
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· PDF filebetween the drifting continents. 4. Evidence to prove continental drift was discussed decades after Wegener's death. Discussion Question
Continental Drift Mobile Continents Alfred Wegener: Continental Drift in 1915 German geophysicist and meteorologist. He suggested that a single super-continent
Drifting Continents Did Pangea Exist?. The Theory of Continental Drift A German scientist named Alfred Wegener formed the hypothesis that the continents
Continental Drift Drifting Continents Continental drift is the idea that continents are moving very slowly, parallel to Earth’s surface. Alfred Wegener
Sea-Floor Spreading. Was Wegener Right? Recently, new technology has given us new clues into drifting continents. Wegener’s theory of drifting continents
Proposed by Alfred Wegener in 1912 250 million years ago, all of the continents were combined into one super-continent called “Pangaea” The continents
Who was Alfred Wegener? Alfred Wegener was a young German scientist who in 1910 proposed that the continents moved. What was Wegener’s hypothesis?
Alfred Wegener First proposed continental drift hypothesis in 1915 Published The Origin of Continents and Oceans Continental drift hypothesis
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· The German scientist Alfred Wegener studied whether Earth's continents move. 2. Wegener proposed that all continents were once part of a single supercontinent called Pangaea
CEEES/SC 10110-20110 Drifting Continents and … › uploads › 9 › 1 › 6 › 6 › ...CEEES/SC 10110-20110 Drifting Continents and Spreading Seas Alfred Wegener: Challenged the
LES MOUVEMENTS DE LA LITHOSPHERE. La dérive des continents et la théorie de Wegener Il y a 250 millions d'années les continents à la dérive finissent
Edward J. Tarbuck & Frederick K. Lutgens. Alfred Wegener First proposed hypothesis, 1915 Published The Origin of Continents and Oceans Continental