Alfred Wegener's Letter: Movement of Continents

Your assignment is to assume the role of explorer and scientist Alfred Wegener. After years of hard fieldwork and research, you are ready to present to the scientific community your hypothesis of continental drift. Write a one to two-page letter from Alfred Wegener to the Royal Geographic Society in London summarizing his a) research hypothesis, b) research methods of analysis, and c) research results supporting his hypothesis. In completing this assignment, you should review the types of research and data Wegener used to support his hypothesis. - You may use internet sources in order to acquire additional information from that in your text, but must provide references at the end of your letter.

Note: Your letter must be double-spaced in Calibri, Times New Roman or Arial 12-point font with one-inch margins.

Your letter will be graded on the following:
Logical construction and organization of arguments – 33.3%
Correct grammar, punctuation and spelling – 33.3%
Accuracy with respect to Wegener’s actual research – 33.3%