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Lyell Sir Charles. 1797--1875, Scottish geologist. In Principles of Geology (1830--33) he advanced the theory of uniformitarianism, refuting the doctrine of catastrophism How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Lyell has also given me four packets of dust which fell on a vessel a few hundred miles northward of these islands. |
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