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6 Do Seafloors Spread and Continents Drift? | part of Mysteries of the Deep: How Seafloor Drilling Expeditions Revolutionized Our Understanding of Earth History | MIT Press books | IEEE Xplore

Chapter Abstract:

The Bullard and Heezen-Tharp maps changed minds, particularly among younger and more open-minded geologists. But antagonism to continental drift was so entrenched that fo...Show More

Chapter Abstract:

The Bullard and Heezen-Tharp maps changed minds, particularly among younger and more open-minded geologists. But antagonism to continental drift was so entrenched that for the majority to accept it required truly extraordinary evidence. The magnetism of ancient rocks provided that evidence.
Page(s): 65 - 76
Copyright Year: 2024
Electronic ISBN:9780262378215
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