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LenaWriter [7]
3 years ago
14

The driving force presented by Wegener for his hypothesis was that continents ploughed through ocean crust.

Biology
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babymother [125]3 years ago
3 0

Answer:

"Alfred Wegener suggested that continental drift occurred as continents cut through the ocean floor, in the same way as this icebreaker plows through sea ice. ... The supercontinent later broke apart and the continents having been moving into their current positions ever since. He called his hypothesis continental drift."

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