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jan 1, 1858 - Antonio Snider-Pelligrini

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Found out that tropical rain forests, desert, and mountains fit together in Africa and South America. Also found out that bones of reptiles of same species were on Africa and South America. Lastly, Antonio found out that the continents were aligned and fit together like puzzle pieces.

Found at https://publish.illinois.edu/platetectonics/continental-drift/

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jan 1, 1858
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~ 167 years ago

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