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Catastrophes and Earth History: The New Uniformitarianism
By John A. Van Couvering (editor) and William A. Berggren (editor)
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher Princeton Univ Pr
Publication date June 1, 1984
Binding Hardcover
Book category Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13 9780691083285
ISBN-10 0691083282
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Original list price $97.50
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This book, based on papers from a symposium at the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, shows the necessity of developing a new philosophy in place of the classical uniformitarianism based only on processes familiar in human experience.


Originally published in 1984.


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from Princeton Univ Pr (June 1, 1984)
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About: This book, based on papers from a symposium at the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, shows the necessity of developing a new philosophy in place of the classical uniformitarianism based only on processes familiar in human experience.
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from Princeton Univ Pr (June 1, 1984)
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About: This book, based on papers from a symposium at the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, shows the necessity of developing a new philosophy in place of the classical uniformitarianism based only on processes familiar in human experience.

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