LeBron James climbs to fourth on all-time playoff assists list. Cleveland Cavaliers forward LeBron James took over fourth place among the NBA's all-time playoff assists leaders during Friday's Game 3 against the Chicago Bulls. James entered Friday tied with Spurs point guard Tony Parker for sixth on the list with 1,059 career playoff assists.
Continental drift was a theory that explained how continents shift position on Earth's surface. Set forth in 1912 by Alfred Wegener, a geophysicist and meteorologist, continental drift also explained why look-alike animal and plant fossils, and similar rock formations, are found on different continents.
The Theory of Continental Drift A German scientist named Alfred Wegener formed the hypothesis that the continents had moved! He proposed that all the continents had once been joined together in a single landmass and have since drifted apart.Wegener named this supercontinent Pangea.he Theory of Continental Drift Wegenerâs idea that the continents slowly moved over the earth became known as continental drift. Unfortunately Wegener could not provide a satisfactory explanation for the force that pushed or pull the continents.