Wernerians thought strata were deposits from shrinking seas, but James Hutton proposed a self-maintaining infinite cycle, anticipating uniformitarianism.
沃纳里恩

地层是收缩的海洋的沉积物,但詹姆
•赫顿提出了一个自我维持的无限周
,
了地质均变论的发展。
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科普 The old slow and steady idea called uniformitarianism now stood alongside a new idea called catastrophism, where rapid and violent events could sometimes shape Earth's geology in ways that slower processes couldn't explain.
被称为均变论的陈旧缓慢而稳定的想法现在与称为灾难论的新想法并驾齐驱,其中快速而剧烈的事件有
会以较慢的过程,无法解释的方式塑造地球地质。