'William buckland' presentation slideshows

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studied to become a clergyman at Cambridge University (1827-1831)

Charles Darwin. born in Shrewsbury, England, in 1809. studied medicine at Edinburgh University (1825-1827) where the sight of blood and surgery without anesthetics repulsed him. studied to become a clergyman at Cambridge University (1827-1831).

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Catastrophism vs. Uniformitarianism

Catastrophism vs. Uniformitarianism. Paroxysms. vs. Same old, same old. Some of the Major Players in the Debate. Catastrophism Kirwan, de Luc ( ~ 1800) -- required strict concordance with biblical flood Cuvier (~ 1810s-1820s) -- Paris Basin : periodic inundations of the sea; fossils

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Dinosaurs

Dinosaurs. By Matt L. and Banks A. ~ Dragon bones are found in China but are actually dinosaur bones. Dragon Bones D iscovered. Reverend Plot - 1676 England. Giant femur bone of a dinosaur found in China. Giant Thigh Bones. Robert Brooke - 1763.

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