Work go on NARRATORS: MG: Mott Greene, RM: Roger McCoy NO: Naomi Oreskes START: TITLE CARD: ANIMATED LIFE: ALFRED WEGENER’S DRIFTING CONTINENTS (title TBA) MG: Hardly anyone in the early 20th century ...

This article was published in Scientific American’s former blog network and reflects the views of the author, not necessarily those of Scientific American March 1929 the German meteorologists Alfred ...

Alfred Wegener was born in Berlin in 1880, where his father was a minister who ran an orphanage. From an early age he took an interest in Greenland, and always walked, skated, and hiked as though ...

Alfred Wegener was the first to offer evidence that our continents were once one great land mass. WE really are one world, according to the findings of Alfred Wegener, a guy who really knew his ...

Scientist and explorer -- Wegener's shocking idea -- The world reacts to Wegener's idea -- Preparing for Greenland -- Arriving in Greenland -- Establishing Eismitte -- The fourth trip to Eismitte, ...

Some theories were mocked not because they lacked evidence, but because they challenged what scholars thought they already knew. Alfred Wegener argued that continents moved decades before plate ...

WE really are one world, according to the findings of AlfredWegener, a guy who really knew his weather. Born on Nov. 1, 1880, in Germany, he received a Ph.D. in astronomy from the University of Berlin ...