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catastrophism
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地質学において、地球の地殻の主要な特徴は、連続的な変化ではなく突発的な大災害によって形成されたとする学説や思想
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(geology) The doctrine that sudden catastrophes, rather than continuous change, cause the main features of the Earth's crust.
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catastrophism
The geologist argued that catastrophism best explained the canyon's rapid formation after the massive flood.
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The geologist argued that catastrophism best explained the canyon's rapid formation after the massive flood.
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