Nikku Yadav
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Posted 5 year ago
The continental drift theory was given scientist.
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Vaibhavi Salunkhe
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Posted 5 year ago Vaibhavi Salunkhe

In the mid-20th century, the theory of continental drift was referred to as the "Taylor-Wegener hypothesis", although this terminology eventually fell out of common use. Alfred Wegener first presented his hypothesis to the German Geological Society on 6 January 1912.

Lalit Patel
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Posted 5 year ago Lalit Patel

The speculation that continents might have 'drifted' was first put forward by Abraham Ortelius in 1596

Rahul kumar
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Posted 5 year ago Rahul kumar

In the mid-20th century, the theory of continental drift was referred to as the "Taylor-Wegener hypothesis", although this terminology eventually fell out of common use. Alfred Wegener first presented his hypothesis to the German Geological Society on 6 January 1912.

Mitesh Sharma
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Posted 5 year ago Mitesh Sharma

The first truly detailed and comprehensive theory of continental drift was proposed in 1912 by Alfred Wegener, a German meteorologist.