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词汇 continental-drift
释义 continental drift
noun[ U ]
 geology specializeduk /ˌkɒn.tɪ.nen.təl ˈdrɪft/ us /ˌkɑːn.t̬ən.en.t̬əl ˈdrɪft/
the very slow movement of continents over the earth's surface大陆漂移
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continental drift | American Dictionary


continental drift
noun[ U ]
us/ˈkɑnt·ənˈent·əl ˈdrɪft, -təˈnen-/
earth science
the theory that the continents were once one large area of land that broke apart and are now slowly moving away from each other

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His studies of paleomagnetism provided the first physical evidence of the theory of continentaldrift.
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This provided the first clear geophysical evidence for continentaldrift.
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Her first article picks up on the work of her father regarding the continentaldrift.
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Apparent polar wander paths provided the first clear geophysical evidence for continentaldrift, while marine magnetic anomalies did the same for seafloor spreading.
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The model builds on the concept of continentaldrift which was developed during the first few decades of the 20th century.
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Matthews theory was that climate change was how organisms came to live where we find them today in opposition to the theory of continentaldrift.
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Kay's careful fieldwork provided much geological evidence for the theory of continentaldrift.
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From a geophysical perspective, analysing the fluid motion induced by the instability of liquid layers provides rational models for predicting continentaldrift and volcanic activity.
Importance of continentaldrift in the distribution and evolution of ixodid ticks.
A new class of faults and their bearing on continentaldrift.
He was an early proponent of continentaldrift and the unauthodox expanding earth theory.
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Seafloor spreading helps explain continentaldrift in the theory of plate tectonics.
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He later attributed these anomalies to continentaldrift.
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Crustal movements (such as continentaldrift) or polar cap melting are slow secular events.
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Plate motion should not be confused with continentaldrift which applies purely to the movement of the crustal components of the continents.
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