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The Solid Earth - Chapter 9: Historical Notes Flashcards

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Early belief that earth had mostly been formed by catastrophes

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Catastrophism

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Publisher of the Theory of the Earth

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James Hutton

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Hutton’s doctrine that makes up a basic part of modern geology (all the laws of other scientists remain true in geology)

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Uniformitarianism

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