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17
. K. M. Creer, “Palaeomagnetic Data from the Gondwanic Continents,”
Philosophical
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258, no. 1088 (1965): 27.
18
. E. Bullard, J. E. Everett, and A. G. Smith, “The Fit of the Continents around the Atlantic,”
Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series A, Mathematical and Physic-
al Sciences
258, no. 1088 (1965).
19
. E. Bullard, “Concluding Remarks,”
Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of
London. Series A, Mathematical and Physical Sciences
258, no. 1088 (1965): 323.
Spreading Seafloors
1
. W. Glen,
The Road to Jaramillo: Critical Years of the Revolution in Earth Science
(Stan-
ford, Calif.: Stanford University Press, 1982), 263.
2
. R. Mason, “Stripes on the Sea Floor,” in
Plate Tectonics: An Insider's History of the
Modern Theory of the Earth
(Boulder, Colo.: Westview, 2001), 31-33.
3
. Ibid., 36.
4
. D. Raff and R. G. Mason, “Magnetic Survey off the West Coast of North America, 40 N.
Latitude to 52 N. Latitude,”
Geological Society of America Bulletin
72, no. 8 (1961).
5
. Glen,
The Road to Jaramillo
, 274.
6
. A. O. Allwardt,
The Roles of Arthur Holmes and Harry Hess in the Development of
Modern Global Tectonics
(University Microfilms International, 1990), 190.
7
. H. R. Frankel,
The Continental Drift Controversy
, vol. 3:
Introduction of Seafloor Spread-
ing
(Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2012), 232.
8
. Allwardt,
The Roles of Arthur Holmes and Harry Hess
, 193.
9
. Geological Society of America,
Petrologic Studies: A Volume in Honor of A. F. Budding-
ton
(Boulder, Colo.: Geological Society of America, 1962).
10
. C. Bowin, “Historical Note on 'Evolution of Ocean Basins' Preprint by H. H. Hess
[1906-1969],”
Geology
15, no. 5 (1987).
11
. H. H. Hess, “History of Ocean Basins,” in
Petrologic Studies: A Volume to Honor A. F.
Buddington
, 608. Remanent magnetism is that inherent in the rocks, in the absence of the
Earth's magnetic field.
12
. Ibid., 617, 609, 617.
13
. R. S. Dietz, “Continent and Ocean Basin Evolution by Spreading of Sea Floor,”
Nature
190, no. 477 (1961): 854.
14
. Ibid., 855.
15
. Ibid., 857.
16
. See, for example, Allwardt,
The Roles of Arthur Holmes and Harry Hess
; Frankel,
The
Continental Drift Controversy
, vol. 3; and N. Oreskes,
The Rejection of Continental Drift: The-
ory and Method in American Earth Science
(New York: Oxford University Press, 1999).
17
. A. Holmes,
Principles of Physical Geology
(London: T. Nelson and Sons, 1944), 508,
506-508.
18
. A. Holmes, “Radioactivity and Earth Movements,”
Transactions of the Geological Soci-
ety of Glasgow
18 (1929).
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