Multiple Choice
The first scientist to propose the origin of coral reefs based upon subsidence (sinking) of volcanic islands was:
A) Harry Hess.
B) Charles Darwin.
C) Alfred Wegener.
D) Drummond Matthews.
E) John Tuzo Wilson.
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