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Because there wasn't pretty much he could use to prove that. When he was asked
what was the force that moved the continents, he said it was the tide. Nobody believed him, although he had many statements to prove it existed.
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∙ 9y agoWhen Wegener first proposed the idea of continental drift, his theory was controversial. The discovery of paleomagnetism helped his ideas gain acceptance.
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What is the theory that plates have moved apart over tmie?
Alfred Wegeners 1912 theory of Plate tectonics and continental drift.
How did Alfred Wegeners theory support the theory of seafloor spreading?
He supported the Seafloor Spreading Theory by first discovering the Continental Drift Theory.
What was the main counterargument against wegeners evidence?
Many scientists dismissed the theory because it flew in the face of conventional wisdom.
Who designed the theory of plate tectonics?
Alfred Weneger, who was a German scientist somewhere in the 1930s. Other scientists didn't believe his theories at first, but about twenty years later, his theories appeared to be true.
What was Alfred wegeners project?
His project was to find out how or give an explication on how the continents are the same today and answer a question that another guy said the other guy said that the earths continents were once all together but that guy didn't know how to explain how it happens
Why did other scientists not accept Alfred Wegeners theory?
why did other scientist not accpet Alfred Wegeners theory
Did Alfred wegeners have kids?
no
What is Alfred Wegeners middle name?
Alfred Lothar Wegener
What was Alfred wegeners hometown?
He was born in Berlin.
Who is Alfred wegeners mother?
Anna Wegener
What was Alfred wegeners evidence?
fossils continents shapes climate :)
Why is Alfred wegeners invention or discovery important to science?
because it just is
What were Alfred Wegeners parents names?
he had a mom named bebin and a dad named lucas
Why were most scientists disagreeing with Alfred Wegeners continental drift theory?
There was no evidence to prove it
What was the name of Alfred wegeners idea?
Plate tectonics, which refers to the concept of continental drift.
Why most geologists rejected Alfred wegeners idea of continental drift?
dont ask me freak
When did Alfred wegeners wife die?
Alfred Wegener's wife died Decenmber 15, 1933people soppose that she had died from a heart attckduring the cold night.
