was an explorer and meteorologist, born in Berlin, who first came up with the "Continental Drift Theory" or the "Wegener Theory." This theory stated that all of...
Alfred Wegener(1880-1930) was the first man to propose the theory gplate tectonics.h He had got a Ph.D in astronomy from the University of Berlin, but he was also inte...
Alfred Wegener was born in Berlin in 1880. His father was a minister who ran an orphanage, Alfred was even brilliant as a young child he took interest in the land textures and...
Have you ever noticed that a map of the world looks like a puzzle and the continents look like the pieces that would fit together to complete the puzzl...
Were the continents of this planet always situated the way they are today? Could there have been one supercontinent that over time broke off into the conti...
Plate Tectonics
Since the beginning of human kind there has been a cloud of wonder of how our planet was formed. Scientist interested in this field through out the years hav...
The convergence of two continental ladmasses, Africa and Eurasia, are responsible for the creation of the volcanic islands of Santorini that form a curved line across the Aege...
Continental Drift, the theory that continents move slowly about the earth's surface, changing their positions relative to one another and to the poles of the earth. In the pa...
The theory of plate tectonics, only recently introduced to the world, transforms the thought that the earth has been the same since its beginning. The theory alters the view...