Alfred Wegner

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What was Alfred Wegner´s theory of how earthquakes happen?

Alfred Wegner

Alfred Wegner was a German meteorologist that proposed the theory (1912) that the earth was not fixed - it "moved" on plates. Come to find, in the 1960s, Alfred Wegner's theory was proven correct. This theory is known as Continental Drift.

   

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7/17/2006 7:33:49 PM
sophy said:

Can you write this biography in spanish?because I know some sentences.I must have this biography in spanish tomorrow morning


9/12/2006 4:29:12 AM
laila said:

cant u say more about alfred wegner


9/18/2006 11:23:21 AM
beth said:

good tip. i have a project due on the 28th


9/18/2006 11:23:22 AM
beth said:

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9/19/2006 3:08:48 PM
Hannah Wilkinson said:

Absolutley facinating


9/19/2006 4:22:55 PM
56892 said:

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9/19/2006 4:24:37 PM
89562 said:

Hi Im terri kee well his he still alive??


9/20/2006 4:31:58 PM
5864 said:

what was alfred thinking about the fossil he found?


9/22/2006 1:46:06 PM
oh my said:

It sucks i need information about where he studied not that he was a german meteroroligist! thanks though!


10/1/2006 1:48:05 PM
Sam said:

Why do earthquakes cause such big damage?


10/1/2006 1:49:52 PM
Sarah said:

Why do earthquakes cause a lot of damage?


10/4/2006 10:13:08 AM
Corbin Middle School said:

This helped me none at all i have a science project to do about this man and you gave me nothing new.


10/6/2006 3:06:21 PM
Cheree said:

im studying this in school and i belive its true and
all the proof is there.


10/9/2006 11:55:46 AM
Ayesha said:

Thanks For the imformation


10/15/2006 6:28:13 PM
(- e :r G ! E <333 said:

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11/6/2006 7:49:43 PM
Andrew said:

nice


11/7/2006 9:28:07 AM
Ashley adkins said:

I'd give this a four star!


12/15/2006 7:06:44 AM
Aly said:

i think it needs more information~!~


9/10/2009 4:27:02 PM
geekthatsnotageek said:

it needs to be in more detail though it has been helpful enough ;> thanks




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