A California paleontologist has created an interactive map that allows people to see how far their hometowns have moved over 750 million years of continental drift. The online map, designed by Ian ...

Continental drift was Alfred Wegener's theory proposing continents move position on the Earth's surface. ... A map of the continents inspired Wegener's quest to explain Earth's geologic history.

He proposed continental drift as an explanation, an idea that would later influence the theory of plate tectonics. Abraham Ortelius map of Europe. Wikicommons. When assembling his maps, ...

Alfred Wegener: Science, Exploration, and the Theory of Continental Drift Mott T. Greene Johns Hopkins University Press: 2015. 9781421417127 | ISBN: 978-1-4214-1712-7 ...

Seeing Is Believing: How Marie Tharp Changed Geology Forever Marie Tharp’s maps helped prove continental drift was real. But her work was initially dismissed as “girl talk” ...