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who originally proposed the theory of continental drift?
harry hess
alfred wegener
isaac newton
elliot hess
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The theory of Continental Drift, which posits that Earth's continents were once a single landmass and have since drifted apart, was formally proposed by Alfred Wegener in the early 20th century. Harry Hess is known for seafloor spreading theory, Isaac Newton for gravitational and classical physics theories, and Elliot Hess is not associated with this geological theory.
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