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the Continental Drift Theory is the slow movement of the Earths continents.
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What theory replaced Wegener's hypothesis of continental drift?
I think that continetal drift replaced his theory
Why is the continental drift theory a theory and not a scientific law?
The Continental Drift theory is a theory because there is no evidence to support it. Alfred Wegener developed the Continental Drift theory in the 1800's.
What was the continental drift theory replaced by in 1967?
The continental drift theory was replaced by the theory of plate tectonics.
Theory which explains volcanic and earthquake activity in terms of plate movements?
Plate tectonics explain earthquakes and volcanoes so does the theory of continental drift.
When you right continental drift does it have to be capitalized?
No, only Continental Drift Theory.
What theory did Alfred wegner introduce?
Alfred Wegener's theory was known as the theory of continental drift.
What ideas from the theory of plate tectonics add to the theory of continental drift?
earthquakes and volcanoes Do you know how to explain the theory of the continental drift?
Who proved continental drift?
Alfred Wegener Proved The theory of Continental Drift.
Who is the proponent of continental drift theory?
Alfred Wegener is the proponent or author of the Continental Drift Theory. lorzcute2000@yahoo.com
Did seafloor spreading prove the theory of continental drift?
Seafloor spreading helped prove the theory of continental drift. Pangea theory also helped.
The theory that continents move apart from each other?
Continents are not tecnically moving 'away' from each other, they are just moving. This is due to the sub continent plates and the volcanic activity in the ocean. As new volcanic matter from the earths core comes to the surface it pushes continental plates apart.
The theory that continents can drift apart from oneanother?
Continental Drift
