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Who was the scientist who came up with the Theory of continental drift?
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Alfred Wegener.
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Who is the scientist who came up with the continental drift theory?
Alfred
What theory replaced Wegener's hypothesis of continental drift?
I think that continetal drift replaced his theory
Who interdouced the theory of cintinental drift?
Alfred Wegner came up with the idea of continental drift he was a German scientist and his last name is pronounced "vegner"
Who came with the theory of continental drift?
Alfred Wegener
What scientific evidence supports the continental drift the theory?
A scientist (can't remember his name) took pictures or models of the continents and put them together and they fit like a puzzle, so that's where continental drift came from,
Who is the scientists who came up with the continental Drift theory?
Alfred
Explain who proposed the continental drift theory?
Alfred Wegener proposed the theory of continental drift at the beginning of the 20th century. His idea was that the Earth's continents were once joined together, but gradually moved apart over millions of years. The idea was rejected at first as he was a Meteorologist and not regarded as a proper scientist.
What is Alfred Wegener's full name?
Alfred Wegener's full name is "Alfred Lothar Wegener", and he is a German scientist who came up with the theory of Continental Drift.
Who came up with the theory of continental drift?
Alfred Wegener
Who was the first scientist who first came up with concept of continental drift?
Alfred Wegner was the first person to come up with continental drift
Name of the scientist that came up with the continental drift hypothesis?
Did you mean Plate Tectonics Theory? - Plate Tectonics Theory is the combination of Continental Drift and Ocean/Sea Floor Spreading. BTW. The scientist who started it is Howard Baker continued by Alfred Wegener.
What did Alfred wegner do?
Alfred Wegener was a German meteorologist and geophysicist who proposed the theory of continental drift in the early 20th century. He suggested that the Earth's continents were once joined together in a single landmass called Pangaea and have since drifted apart. Though his theory was initially met with skepticism, it formed the basis for the modern theory of plate tectonics.
