The drifting continents
Nov 12, 2021
2 minutes
lfred Wegener was born in 1880. He was a keen student of physics, meteorology and astronomy. He also had a taste for adventure. Aged 26, he took part in a record-breaking balloon flight and went on an expedition to Greenland, mapping the last unknown section of the coast. Five years later, he went on a second expedition, and nearly died
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