The theory was dismissed by the scientific community because there was no mechanism to move continents through what was believed to be solid rock.
Here is one of the reasons that the theory was hotly debated when it came out in 1912: Link:
http://www.YouTube.com/watch?v=94AiYYgtIEw
Wegener could not explain why the continents drifted apart.
he could explian how the continents moved/move
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He supported the Seafloor Spreading Theory by first discovering the Continental Drift Theory.
Alfred Wegeners 1912 theory of Plate tectonics and continental drift.
Wegener's theory of continental drift is supported by a vast quantity of evidence, which is why scientists have accepted it.
Alfred Wegener
Alfred Wegener
There was no evidence to prove it
He supported the Seafloor Spreading Theory by first discovering the Continental Drift Theory.
why did other scientist not accpet Alfred Wegeners theory
Alfred Wegeners 1912 theory of Plate tectonics and continental drift.
yes it does.
Alfred Wegener's theory was known as the theory of continental drift.
they though he was crazy and became his critics
because he was a fat battyboy
Wegener's theory of continental drift is supported by a vast quantity of evidence, which is why scientists have accepted it.
Alfred Wegener
Alfred Wegener
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.