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Page 1: Plate Tectonics...Chapter 9.1: Continental Drift Alfred Wegener (1880-1930) German geophysicist and meteorologist, proposed the continental drift hypothesis in 1912 The continental

Plate Tectonics

Chapter 9

Page 2: Plate Tectonics...Chapter 9.1: Continental Drift Alfred Wegener (1880-1930) German geophysicist and meteorologist, proposed the continental drift hypothesis in 1912 The continental

Page 3: Plate Tectonics...Chapter 9.1: Continental Drift Alfred Wegener (1880-1930) German geophysicist and meteorologist, proposed the continental drift hypothesis in 1912 The continental

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