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Earth's Surface Evolution: Catastrophism vs. Uniformitarianism

Catastrophism and uniformitarianism are two contrasting processes that have shaped Earth's surface over time. Catastrophism involves sudden, violent events like volcanoes and earthquakes, while uniformitarianism relies on gradual processes such as erosion. Geologists study these processes to underst

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Unveiling Earth's Past: Fossils and Geological Clues

Explore the mysteries of Earth's past through fossils, rocks, and geological evidence. Learn how paleontologists decipher ancient life and environments, from unique preservation methods to the principles of catastrophism and uniformitarianism. Delve into the formation of fossils and the slow process

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