Image:Snider-Pellegrini Wegener fossil map.gif

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Description

Continental drift fossil evidence. As noted by Snider-Pellegrini and Alfred Wegener, the locations of certain fossil plants and animals on present-day, widely separated continents would form definite patterns (shown by the bands of colors), if the continents are rejoined.

Source

United States Geological Survey (USGS) - http://pubs.usgs.gov/gip/dynamic/continents.html

Date

5/05/1999

Author

jmwatsonusgs.gov

Permission
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Public domain This image is in the public domain because it contains materials that originally came from the United States Geological Survey, an agency of the United States Department of Interior. For more information, see the official USGS copyright policy
Other versions Image:Gondwana fossil map ger.png

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