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    Does the Principle of Uniformitarianism Exclude the Effects of Catastrophic
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Does the Principle of Uniformitarianism Exclude the Effects of Catastrophic

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Does the principle of uniformitarianism exclude the effects of catastrophic events as important agents of formation and change in Earth history? Explain.

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