In what country did Wegener conduct several of his expeditions?
Alaska
Antarctica
Greenland
Siberia
Answer
Alfred Wegener was a German scientist who is credited with Theory of continental drift. Wegener conducted several expeditions to Greenland in order to study the geology of the region and to gather evidence to support his theory. He observed that the rock formations on the eastern and western coasts of Greenland were similar, suggesting that the two coasts had once been connected.
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