Episodes 2011; 34(1): 41-50

Published online March 1, 2011

https://doi.org/10.18814/epiiugs/2011/v34i1/007

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Arthur Holmes’ paper of 1929 on convection currents within the Earth as a cause of continental drift

David Oldroyd

School of History and Philosophy, The University of New South Wales, NSW 2052, Australia. E-mail: d.oldroyd@unsw.edu.au

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