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uniformitarian

A เกี่ยวกับ ลักษณะ ที่ เป็น แบบ เดียวกัน  เกี่ยวกับ ทฤษฎี ดุลยภาพ 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

UNIFORMITARIAN

UNIFORMITARIAN U `ni *form `i *ta "ri *an, a. (Geol.)

 

Defn: Of, pertaining to, or designating, the view or doctrine that existing causes, acting in the same manner and with essentially the same intensity as at the present time, are sufficient to account for all geological changes.

 

UNIFORMITARIAN

UNIFORMITARIAN U `ni *form `i *ta "ri *an, n. (Geol.)

 

Defn: One who accepts uniformitarianism, or the uniformitarian doctrine.

 

UNIFORMITARIANISM

UNIFORMITARIANISM U `ni *form `i *ta "ri *an *ism, n. (Geol.)

 

Defn: The uniformitarian doctrine.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

uniformitarianism

u ni form i tar i an ism |ˌyo͞onəˌfôrməˈte (ə )rēəˌnizəm ˌjunəˌfɔrməˈtɛriənɪzəm | noun Geology the theory that changes in the earth's crust during geological history have resulted from the action of continuous and uniform processes. Often contrasted with noun catastrophism. DERIVATIVES u ni form i tar i an adjective & noun

 

Oxford Dictionary

uniformitarianism

uni ¦formi |tar ¦ian |ism |ˌjuːnɪfɔːmɪˈtɛːrɪənɪʒ (ə )m | noun [ mass noun ] Geology the theory that changes in the earth's crust during geological history have resulted from the action of continuous and uniform processes. Often contrasted with catastrophism. DERIVATIVES uniformitarian adjective & noun