Continental Drift
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- Continental DriftHere is some basic information about the continental drift. If you are a middle school student, this is a good place to start for some fundamental information about continental drift.
Get Ready to Welcome Ice Age 4: Continental DriftIce Age 4 will be in theaters in July 2012. This article includes a sneak peak about the movie.
Continental Drift Earth Science Lesson PlanIn this earth science lesson plan, students will learn how the shape of the continents changed over time, from the supercontinent, Pangaea, to the shape of the continents today.- Plate Tectonics and Continental DriftThis article provides an overview of plate tectonic theory, as well as the geological concept of continental drift.
Plate Tectonics: Pangaea, Continental Drift, and Seafloor SpreadingThe Earth is in a state of change. It has been in this state since the beginning, some 4.5 billion years ago. It will continue to change long into the future. Try as we might, there is no escaping it.- Continental Drift TheoryContinental drift theory proposed by Wegner explains the horizontal displacement of continents and oceans. Wegner gave the name Pangea to the super-continent which was the only single landmass.
- The Thrilling Theory of Continental DriftA brief description of the theory, from an imaginative childhood view.
A Simple Explanation of Plate TectonicsA complete and easy to understand explanation of plate tectonics including sea-floor spreading and continental drift.
