Definiton of continental drift?

Continental Drift is the name of a theory, developed by German meteorologist and geologist Alfred Wegener (1880-1930), asserting that parts of the earth's crust are slowly drifting on top of a liquid core. Wegener hypothesized that 200 million years ago, the earth was comprised of one great supercontinent, containing all of earth's land masses. He called the supercontinent "Pangaea," which means "all the land" in Greek According to Wegener, Pangaea broke apart during the period bounded by the Jurassic and Cretaceous periods, to the point where the super land mass was finally separated into the distinct land masses we now recognize as modern-day continents Wegener's theory of continental drift is published in his 1915 work entitled, "On the Origin of the Continents and Oceans.

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