About The Word Catastrophism
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Catastrophism
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What's The Definition Of Catastrophism?Synonyms | Synonyms for Catastrophism: Related Terms | Find terms related to Catastrophism: See Also | Catastrophism In Webster's Dictionary \Ca*tas"tro*phism\, n. (Geol.)
The doctrine that the geological changes in the earth's crust
have been caused by the sudden action of violent physical
causes; -- opposed to the doctrine of {uniformism}.
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