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What did Alfred wegener call the supercontinent in his theory?
Alfred wegener call the supercontinent Pangaea (i guess)
What year had Alfred Wegener discovered Pangaea?
Alfred Wegener had discovered pangaea in the year of 1912.
Who hypothesized Pangaea?
Alfred wegener
What was wegener's supercontinent known as?
Pangaea
What was Alfred Wegener's supercontinent called?
Alfred's super-continent is call Pangaea meaning 'all lands' in Greek!
What did Alfred wegener call the supercontinent in his theory?
Alfred wegener call the supercontinent Pangaea (i guess)
Why did Wegener call his hypothetical supercontinent Pangaea?
Wegener named the supercontinent Pangaea, which is derived from the Greek words "pan" (meaning all) and "gaea" (meaning Earth). He chose this name to signify that all the Earth's landmasses were once joined together as one giant continent.
What did German explorer Alfred Wegener call the continent he named?
Alfred Wegener named his single land mass the Urkontinent or Pangaa. This has passed into general use as Pangaea.
Did Alfred wegener later call the continental drift pangaea?
Yes
What year had Alfred Wegener discovered Pangaea?
Alfred Wegener had discovered pangaea in the year of 1912.
What did Alfred wegener call the super-continent?
Alfred Wegener called the super-continent Pangaea, which he proposed existed during the late Paleozoic and early Mesozoic eras before breaking apart into what we now recognize as the continents.
Who originated the theory of Pangaea?
The theory of Pangaea was originated by Alfred Wegener, a German meteorologist, and geophysicist in the early 20th century. He proposed that the continents were once connected in a supercontinent that he named Pangaea, which later broke apart and drifted to their current positions.
What did Alfred wegener do?
he theorized pangaea
What was wegener's supercontinent known as?
Pangaea
Who hypothesized Pangaea?
Alfred wegener
What was Alfred Wegener's supercontinent called?
Alfred's super-continent is call Pangaea meaning 'all lands' in Greek!
When did alfred wegener discover pangaea?
in 1915 wegener figuered out about Pangaea because of three things climate change fossils and land features
