Multiple Choice
Lyell and Hutton espoused the idea that natural forces such as wind,rain,and geological uplift,rather than catastrophic events,shaped the earth.This idea was known as
A) the geological concept of evolution.
B) anticatastrophism.
C) natural selection.
D) sedimentarianism.
E) uniformitarianism.
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