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In 1962, who published 'The History of Ocean Basins', which outlined the theory of how tectonic plates could move, later called 'sea floor spreading'?

  • 1
    George Edward Backus
  • 2
    Alfred Wegener
  • 3
    Louis Bauer
  • 4
    Harry Hammond Hess
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Answer : 4. "Harry Hammond Hess"
Explanation :

1. In 1962, Harry Hammond Hayes published 'The History of Ocean Basins'.

2. In this, the theory of plate tectonics was outlined and which was later also known as 'ocean bottom spreading'.

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