Although the calculations of Greenland's movement were found to be due to faulty determinations of longitude, the other evidence seemed to match up: the shape of the continents, fossil evidence ...
This evidence is crucial in piecing together the history of life on Earth. Fossils are the preserved ... and Antarctica support the theory of continental drift, indicating these lands were once ...
It's difficult to imagine a process more gradual than continental ... the fossil record seems to say different things. According to some scientists, fossil evidence clearly shows a decline in ...
Back in the day (and by that, we mean around 230 million years ago), there used to be one big supercontinent called Pangea but as we all know this slowly broke apart what emerged the continental ...
It was not until the 1960s that evidence of convection currents within ... There are similar fossils on both sides of the Atlantic – including the fossil remains of land animals that would ...
Fossils, like those of Cynognathus—a wolf-sized reptile found in both Africa and South America—suggest that these continents were once joined before continental drift separated them.