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Why do you think wegener was unable to prove the theories of continental drift and plate tectonics before his death in 1930?
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Why do you think wegener was unable to prove the theories of continental drift and plate tectonics before his death in 1930?
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Part of the problem was that Wegener had no convincing mechanism for how the continents might move .He
was unable to prove his statements because he has never seen this happen.
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