PPT-Continental Drift: Alfred Wegener

httpwwwsciencechannelcomtvshowsgreatestdiscoveriesvideos100greatestdiscoveriescontinentaldrifthtm Restless Continentspg 248 Wegener proposed idea of continental drift C. 2 Complete all information requested on the online form available at wwwcontinentaltirepromotionsca or this mail in form accurately and legibly and SURYLGH57347D57347FRS57347RI57347RXU57347UHWDLOHU57526V573475HFHLSW57347WKDW57347FOHDUO57347LQGLFD te In 1812, Alfred Wegener presented his scientific theory called “Continental Drift”. It was based on his belief that the continents had drifted apart from one another.. Pangaea. Wegener ‘s hypothesis was that all the continents had once been joined together in a single landmass and have since drifted apart.. . Continents . (pages. . 136–140). Continental. . Drift. . (pages. . 137–139). Key. Concept:. . Alfred. . Wegener’s. . hypothesis. was that. . all the continents were once joined together in a. Students . know features of the ocean floor (magnetic patterns, age, and sea-floor topography) provide evidence of plate tectonics.. Have you ever wondered why Earth has earthquakes, volcanoes, and mountains?. and . Seafloor Spreading . Notes. Part 1. Alfred Wegener. and the. Continental Drift. hypothesis. Up until the early 1900s, long-held tradition in the earth sciences stated that continents have remained in fixed positions throughout geologic time. Objectives:. The learner will read about Alfred Adler and summarize his theory of personality. . Quick Write... Write about something you are really good at.. What is it?. What makes you good at it?. Unit 12.1. These observations lead him to come up with the . ___________________________. A very long time ago (~200 million years) the continents were joined together in a . ___________________. called . T. he . E. vidence . F. or . C. ontinental Drift.. Tyler Young . Amesbury 4. th. . Sep. 21, 2015. Alfred Wegener . Alfred . Lothar. Wegener (. nov. , 1, 1880 . -. 1930) was a German polar researcher, geophysicist and meteorologist.. Overview and Differential Diagnosis . Mark A. McQuillan MD FACP SFHM. June 15, 2016. DISCLOSURES. None. Blake Roessler MD. David A. Fox, Division Chief. W. Joseph McCune. Ruba Kado MD. Josef Holoshitz MD. 1. What is Wegener’s hypothesis?. That all of the continents were once joined together is a single landmass and have since drifted apart.. 2. Wegener’s idea that the continents slowly moved over Earth’s surface became known as….. Ms.Tuel’s 6. th. Grade . Class. . 02-19-15. Alfred was born on September . 4, . 1866.. He was born in . Virginia. . Just . after the American Civil War (1861-1865. ).. Alfred Was Born!. Childhood Memories. http://www.sms.cam.ac.uk/media/687936. In . Memorium. http://www.sms.cam.ac.uk/media/692150. http://www.dailymotion.com/video/xf1o21_tennyson-the-charge-of-the-light-br_creation#.US4x0SJnBYo. Mass Extinctions, & . Adaptive Radiations. The rise and fall of dominant groups. Continental Drift. The continents are part of great plates of the Earth’s crust that essentially float on the underlying portion of the mantle. The World. ALFRED WEGENER. THEORY OF CONTINENTAL DRIFT. Found evidence for PANGAEA and proposed the theory of continental drift.. Continental Drift Theory. Theory that continents were once part of a single landmass 200 million years ago that broke apart and have moved to their present locations. .