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Making the Pieces Fit: Alfred Wegener and Continental Drift

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Abstract
Alfred Wegener proposed the idea of continental drift to explain the jigsaw puzzle fit of the continents. Wegner argued that the continents had all been joined together at one time as a super continent he called Pangaea. Wegener's ideas were initially ridiculed by most in the scientific community.
Collection
Oceanography Collection
Subject
oceanography, ocean, Wegener, Alfred, continental drift, jigsaw puzzle, isostasy, scientific method, Benioff, Hugo, Wadati, Kiyoo, ring of fire, plate tectonics, earth science, Development of Plate Tectonics Theory
Series
Introduction to Earth Sciences, Introduction to Oceanography, The Endless Voyage
Contributors
Atwater, Ph.D., Tanya (Performer), Bender, Ph.D., Erik (Performer), Oreskes, Ph.D., Naomi (Performer), INTELECOM Intelligent Telecommunications (Firm)
Duration
00:06:09 (HH:MM:SS)
Language:
English
Copyright Holder
Name INTELECOM Intelligent Telecommunications
RoleDistributor
Telephone800-576-2988 x122
Address150 E. Colorado Blvd. Ste. 300, Pasadena, CA 91105
Email[email protected]
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