The Importance of Plate Tectonics in Predicting the Past (993 words, 4 pages)
Plate Tectonics Predicting the PastPlate tectonics is a relatively new concept, being introduced by Alfred Wegener in his 1915 publication of Origins of the Continents and Oceans, through his theory of continental drifts and not publicly accepted by the scientific world until the 1960s (Christopherson, 2011, p. 314). While Wegeners ...
Read More