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Continental Drift

Published on Nov 18, 2015

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WHO CREATED THE THEORY OF CONTINENTAL DRIFT

  • The theory of the continental drift was created by Alfred Wegener

THE CONTINENTAL DRIFT

  • The theory states that the continents move slowly.

WHERES THE PROOF?

  • There is some evidence that the continents
  • move. The evidence is the edges of some
  • continents fit together.
  • Also some of the same fossils have been found on diffrent
  • continents

PANGEA

  • A long time ago, in theory
  • there was once a super continent
  • called Pangea. Over the years continents
  • moved onto what they are today.

IS IT STILL GOING?

  • Even today, continents move at a
  • very slow pace.

WILL PANGEA HAPPEN AGAIN

  • There are theories that a supercontinent
  • Like Pangea will form again, but it will be a long time before
  • It happens

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