Wermine t1_jc6l5h7 wrote on March 14, 2023 at 12:45 PM Reply to comment by BarcaMSN in A shaded relief map of South Asia rendered from 3d data and satellite imagery [OC] by visualgeomatics >By 1967 most scientists in geology accepted the theory of plate tectonics. The root of this was Alfred Wegener's 1912 publication of his theory of continental drift, which was a controversy in the field through the 1950s. Surprisingly recent. Permalink Parent 24
Wermine t1_jc6l5h7 wrote
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>By 1967 most scientists in geology accepted the theory of plate tectonics. The root of this was Alfred Wegener's 1912 publication of his theory of continental drift, which was a controversy in the field through the 1950s.
Surprisingly recent.