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What evidence from warm climate zones did Wegner use to form his theory of continental drift?
Tropic plants in Greenland.
33 What was the name of the floral fossils Wegener used for the idea of continental drift?
The name of the floral fossils Wegner used for the idea of continental drift was glossopteris. Alfred Wegner used the continental drift as a way to explain the continental shapes.
Was used to by Wegner to establish continental drift?
He hypothesized that the continents plowed through the ocean floor pushed by the spin of the Earth. Wegener used continental drift to explain evidence of changing climates.
What theory did Alfred wegner introduce?
Alfred Wegener's theory was known as the theory of continental drift.
Who found the theory of continental drift?
Alfred Wegner
What type of information Alfred wegner use on his theory?
He used evidence from landform, climate, and fossils to support his theory of the continental drift.
Who are the scientists who proposed the theory of continental drift?
alfred wegner
Who is the German scientist connected with continental drift?
Alfred Wegner
Used to by Wegner to establish continental drift?
Mesosaurus Fossils
What force did Wegner believe caused continental drift?
It is convection
Why did scientists reject wegners theory of continental drift?
Scientist rejected Wegners hypothesis of continental drift at first because he did not have enogh evidence to support his theory. He failed to provide a suitable mechanism that could cause the continents to move.
Who was the first one who studied the continental drift theory?
Alfred wegner
