by Sud | Mar 12, 2023 | Geography Beginner
Alfred Wegener proposed the continental drift theory in 1912. He was a German meteorologist, polar explorer, astronomer, and geologist, also known as the father of continental drift. The theory explains the movement of continents across the ocean bed. This process...
by Sud | Mar 12, 2023 | Geography Beginner
Rocks Earth’s crust is made up of various types of rocks. The scientific study of rocks is called petrology. What are rocks? A rock is a naturally occurring aggregate of minerals and certain non-mineral materials. Rocks are the natural building blocks of the...
by Sud | Mar 12, 2023 | Geography Beginner
What is an Earthquake? An earthquake is a shaking of the Earth’s surface caused by the sudden release of energy in the Earth’s lithosphere. Earthquakes create seismic waves, which are forms of energy transmitted through the surface layer of the Earth....
