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dec 10, 1830 - New thoughts on geology

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Charles Lyell publishes "Principles of Geology." This pushed a uniformitarian view of geology, or the theory that forces in the past are the same as forces in the present, and that we can use the forces present today to infer things about the past

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dec 10, 1830
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~ 195 years ago

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