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Continental Drift Theory

1.(Video)

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(1)https://youtu.be/KpAl3ME4wKs  (Duration: 1:08 minute)

(2) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tL-phSc_8csps (Duration: 04:31 minute)

(3) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_5q8hzF9VVE (Duration: 11:56 minute)

Description : 3 short videos on Continental Drift Theory.
i) What is continental drift theory ?
ii) Evidences supporting the Theory.
iii) Continental Drift Theory and evidences supporting it (another perspective).

Suitable for : UG Geography students.

Learning outcome : To have a clear understanding of fundamentals of the theory.

2.(Website)

https://futurism.com/continental-drift-theory-2/

Description:A relation between Continental Drift Theory and Plate Tectonics

Suitable for:UG Geography Students

Learning outcome: Significance of Continental Drift Theory and birth of concept of plate tectonics

3.(E Book)

https://www.geo.umass.edu/courses/geo105%20/Lecture%203%20DRIFT.pdf

Description: Ashort note on Continental Drift Theory from the book Dynamic Earth by Prof. Rhodes.

Suitable for:  UG Geography Students

Learning outcome:  The diagrams (maps) used are easy to understand and should be helpful to students.