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THIS book makes an immediate appeal to physicists, but is meeting with strong opposition from a good many geologists. This opposition is to be expected, for the author replaces the whole theory of sunken continents, land bridges, and great changes of earth temperature by a displacement theory.
Die Enstehung der Kontinente und Ozeane.
Von Prof. Dr. Alfred Wegener. Die Wissenschaft: Sammlung von Einzeldarstellungen aus den Gebieten der Naturwissenschaft und der Technik. Herausgegeben von Prof. Dr. Eilhard Wiedemann. Band 66. Zweite gänzlich umgearbeitete Auflage. Pp. viii + 135. (Braunschweig: Friedr. Vieweg und Sohn, 1920.) 30 marks.
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Die Enstehung der Kontinente und Ozeane . Nature 109, 202–203 (1922). https://doi.org/10.1038/109202a0
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