3.1 Earth's Story and those who first listened Flashcards
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James Hutton collected his notes and wrote them-Huton
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Theory of the Earth
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a principle that states that geologic processes that occured
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Uniform
3
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a principle that states that geologic process that occurred in the past can be explained by current geologic processes
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Catastrophism
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Earth’s features such as mountains, canyons, and seas formed during rare sudden events
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catastrophes
5
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reintroduced uniformitarianism-Lyell
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Principles of Geology
6
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the scientific study of fossils
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Paleontology
7
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scientist who study paleontology
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paleontologists
