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die Kontinentalverschiebung  continental drift/shift

Der Deutsche Geophysiker Alfred Wegener entwickelte eine Theorie der Kontinentalverschiebung.
The German geophysicist Alfred Wegener (1880-1930) developed a theory of continental drift.

Related: der Kontinent continent, verschieben to shift, move, postpone, die Verschiebung shifting, movement, drift; smuggling

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