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by: Amber Anderson
grade 8
teacher: ms. Pawlishen
springfield,MA
no a German meteroligist
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∙ 12y agoWegener's theory was that all continents were once connected and are slowly drifting around.
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Who was Alfred Wagner and what did he do?
The geologist who developed the theory of plate tectonics. However, most did not believe him because Wagner did not have a mechanism for how the plates moved.
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.
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.
How was alfred wegener theory accepted?
idnk/
Do you believe in Alfred wegeners theory?
they though he was crazy and became his critics
Who came up with the continental theory?
Alfred Wagner
Who was Alfred Wagner and what did he do?
The geologist who developed the theory of plate tectonics. However, most did not believe him because Wagner did not have a mechanism for how the plates moved.
How was the plate tectonics theory develop?
Alfred Wagner was reading in a library and then he realized what he just learned
Is Alfred Wegner's last name Wagner or wegner?
Wegner
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.
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.
Alfred wegener developed a theory known as continental drift explain the theory?
He looked up on his Pangaea map, and figured out about the continental drift at the part of Africa, Antarctica, and Europe.
What did Alfred Wagner's name the super-continent he believed existed millions years ago?
Pangea.
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 is alpha Wagner?
Alfred Wagner is the scientist who discovered how the rock on the mountain moves.
Who first proposed the idea of continental drift?
Alfred Wegener
What was the name of the scientist who created the theory of super continents?
Alfred Wegner
