LOCATION AND STRUCTURE OF INDIA
EVOLUTION OF INDIAS GEOLOGICAL STRUCTURE
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Question
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the hypothesis that states that the continents once formed a single landmass, broke up, and drifted to their present locations
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Ring of Fire
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geological event
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continental drift (Pangea)
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plate tectonics
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The theory of continental drift is most associated with the scientist Alfred Wegener. In the early 20th century, Wegener published a paper explaining his theory that the continental landmasses were “drifting” across the Earth, sometimes plowing through oceans and into each other.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Theory of Continental Drift is defined as the movement of the Earth’s continents relative to each other, thereby appearing to drift together across the oceanic bed.
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