地球内部过程 Plate Tectonics This concept of continental drift had an especially vocal champion in Alfred Wegener(D, who began to publish his ideas in 1912 and continued to do so for more than two decades. several other prominent scientists found the dea plausible合理 However, most people scientists and nonscientists alike, had difficulty visualizing how something as massive as a continent could possible driftaround on a solid earth, or why it should do so 2. There were obvious physical objections异议 to solid continents plowing耕作 through solid ocean basins and no evidence of the expected resultant damage in crushed and shattered rock on continents or sea floor 3. The majority of reputable scientists at best, politely ignored i ea, or either scoffed嘲笑 at the id 环境迪顶学 minoucntalocelogu 真去率地球内部过程 • Plate Tectonics This concept of continental drift had an especially vocal champion in Alfred Wegener①, who began to publish his ideas in 1912 and continued to do so for more than two decades. Several other prominent scientists found the idea plausible合理的. However, most people scientists and nonscientists alike, had difficulty visualizing how something as massive as a continent could possible "drift” around on a solid earth, or why it should do so②. There were obvious physical objections异议 to solid continents plowing耕作 through solid ocean basins, and no evidence of the expected resultant damage in crushed and shattered rock on continents or sea floor③. The majority of reputable scientists either scoffed嘲笑 at the idea, or, at best, politely ignored it