KnowraContinental driftLinked fromLinked fromThe 43 pages that link to Continental drift, each with the reason it gives.All 43Broader topic 1Related 35Narrower topic 3Compared with 4Wilson cycleCompared with: Wilson's cycle helped convert drift skepticism into acceptance of mobile plates.Harold JeffreysCompared with: Jeffreys argued that proposed forces could not move continents through the strong oceanic crust.Joseph Dalton HookerCompared with: Hooker interpreted plant distributions before continental drift provided a widely accepted geographic mechanism.John Tuzo WilsonCompared with: Wilson’s plate-boundary mechanics helped turn this earlier idea into a testable global theory.