Earth Science, Chapter 6, The rock and Fossil Record

Using fossils to study past life is called

Geologic processes that occurred in the past can be explained by current geologic processes

Which of the following words describes change according to the principle of uniformitarianism?

The principle of catastrophism states all geologic processes that shape the Earth are

__was a 20th century vertebrate paleontologist who made important contributions to the study of

Who wrote In Theory of the Earth?

Who published three volumes titled Principles of Geology from 1830 to 1833?

Some scientist believe that the destruction of the dinosaurs was due to

A principle that states that geologic change occurs suddenly.

Modern geology is based on