- catastrophism (theory that geological changes are brought about by catastrophes such as the biblical flood)
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- catastrophism
This term refers to the theory that geological changes occur due to significant, often sudden events, like natural disasters or catastrophes. It contrasts with gradualism, which emphasizes slow, gradual processes.
Catastrophism holds that the geological changes of the Earth are caused by significant disasters.
gēn jù根据zāi biàn shuō灾变说,dà大hóng shuǐ洪水shì是dǎo zhì导致dì qiú地球biǎo miàn表面jù liè剧烈biàn huà变化de的yī一gě个lì zi例子。
According to catastrophism, the great flood is an example of an event that led to dramatic changes on the Earth's surface.
Generated collocations (experimental)
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