James Hutton
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title:
James Hutton
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James Hutton was a Scottish geologist, agriculturalist, chemical manufacturer, naturalist and physician. Often referred to as the "Father of Modern Geology," he played a key role in establishing geology as a modern science. Hutton advanced the idea that the physical world's remote history can be inferred from evidence in present-day rocks. Through his study of features in the landscape and coastlines of his native Scottish lowlands, such as Salisbury Crags or Siccar Point, he developed the theor
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Scottish geologist (1726–1797)
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Hutton
date created:
2001-08-20T19:57:56Z
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2024-09-10T08:19:15Z
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