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Continental Drift, in 1912. In 1915, Wegener published ,The Origin of Continents and Oceans (Die Entstehung der Kontinente und Ozeane), Wegener wrote the theory that there had once been a "super" continent, he named "Urkontinent"German word meaning "origin of the continents". Which goes hand in hand with his earlier hypothesis of continental drift, which after extensive research on rock types & fossils on either side of the Atlantic ocean, the similarity was shocking
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What was Alfred wegners hypothesis about Pangaea?
Alfred Wegner's hypothesis about Pangea was that it is one whole big continent.
Is Alfred Wegner's last name Wagner or wegner?
Wegner
The U.S. is divided into seven regions according to who?
Alfred wegner Alfred wegner
What was Alfred wegner's hypothesis for continental drift?
He thought that the world was once pangea but then the plates and "Sea Floor Spreading" moved Pangea around
What was Alfred wegners hypothesis about the continents?
Alfred Wegener proposed the hypothesis of continental drift, suggesting that the continents were once joined together in a single landmass called Pangaea. He proposed that the continents had drifted apart over time to their current positions. This idea laid the foundation for the theory of plate tectonics.
What is contintel drift?
A hypothesis proposed by German scientist Alfred wegner which states the continents have moved, or drifted, from one location to another over time.
What was Alfred Wegner's lifespan?
Alfred Wegner was born on the 1st of November 1880 and died in November 1930, aged 50.
Was Alfred wegner theory?
Nope
What is Alfred Wegener known for?
His hypothesis of continental drift
How many kids did Alfred wegener have?
Alfred Wegner had didnt have any kids because his wife wanted to but soon after they made a confirmation, Alfred Wegner died of heart failure.
How did Alfred Wegner think mountains were formed?
Alfred Wegner thought they where made by such a huge force that comes form two continents smashing together.
Did Alfred Wegner have children?
Yes, three.
