Fragment of Ancient Australia Found Under Vanuatu

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A fragment of ancient Australia has been found under Vanuatu in the South Pacific, raising questions about how continents are formed, researchers say…

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Flipped from Head to Toe: 100 Years of Continental Drift Theory, Science Daily (01-05-2012)
102 years ago, Alfred Wegener presented his theory of continental drift to the public for the first time. At a meeting of the Geological Association in Frankfurt’s Senckenberg Museum, he revealed his thoughts on the supercontinent Pangaea, which broke apart and whose individual parts now drift across Earth as today’s continents…

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