Returning from Greenland, he accepted a post as tutor at the University of Marburg.  While browsing in the university library, he came across a scientific paper that listed fossils of identical plants and animals found on opposite sides of the Atlantic.  Also, he noticed the close fit between the coastlines of Africa and South America and wondered if the similarities among organisms are due, not to land bridges, but to the continents having been joined together at one time.   FTP, identify this man famous for coining the term Pangea and putting forth the theory of cont
Returning from Greenland, he accepted a post as tutor at the University of Marburg.  While browsing in the university library, he came across a scientific paper that listed fossils of identical plants and animals found on opposite sides of the Atlantic.  Also, he noticed the close fit between the coastlines of Africa and South America and wondered if the similarities among organisms are due, not to land bridges, but to the continents having been joined together at one time.   FTP, identify this man famous for coining the term Pangea and putting forth the theory of continental drift.
Returning from Greenland, he accepted a post as tutor at the University of Marburg.  
Alfred Wegener