1912 âź¶ Continental Drift Theory Proposed
Alfred Wegener: Continental driftYear
1912
1963
🌎 Continental Drift Theory Proposed

Continental DriftPlate TectonicsGeologyGeophysicsAlfred WegenerEarth ScienceEarly 20th Century

🌎 Paleomagnetic Evidence Supports Plate Tectonics
Lawrence Morley, Fred Vine, and Drummond Matthews: Paleomagnetic stripes in ocean crust as evidence of plate tectonics (Vine–Matthews–Morley hypothesis).⟶

GeologyPlate TectonicsPaleomagnetismGeophysicsVine–Matthews–Morley hypothesisOceanic CrustContinental DriftEarth Science


