A few scientists have attempted to solve the problems of the origin of the continents and ocean basins on the basis of fundamental principles of geometry. The pantagonal dodecahedral hypothesis (dodeca is a Greek word which means twelve) of Elie de Beaumont is considered to be the first attempt in this field but the tetrahedral […]
Origin of Continents and Ocean Basins: Problem Solved | Geography
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Continental Drift Theory of Wegener | Geography
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In this article we will discuss about:- 1. Aim of the Continental Drift Theory 2. Basic Premise of the Continental Drift Theory 3. Evidences 4. Process 5. Evaluation. Contents: Aim of the Continental Drift Theory Basic Premise of the Continental Drift Theory Evidences in Support of the Continental Drift Theory Process of the Continental Drift […]
Plate Tectonics and Continental Displacement | Continents | Geography
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On the basis of the evidence of palaeormagnetism and sea floor spreading it has been now validated that the continents and ocean basins have never been stationary or permanent at their places rather these have always been mobile throughout the geological history of the earth and they are still moving ill relation to each other. […]