As Hutton made observations about the rocks in the area where he lived, he began to find clues that most changes on earth happen slowly, and that earth must therefore be very old.
As Hutton made observations about the rocks in the area where he lived, he began to find clues that most changes on earth happen slowly, and that earth must therefore be very old.
Hutton and Lyell
Hutton and Lyell's view of the earth was that it was over 6,000 years old, and no others at that time did not believe so.
Hutton and Lyell's view of the earth was that it was over 6,000 years old, and no others at that time did not believe so.
James Hutton was one of first people to put forward the idea that the earth was much older than what it said in the Bible. He did not put an actually age on it because he lacked the relevant data.
Hutton and Lyell concluded that Earth is extremely old and that the processes that changed Earth in the past are the same processes that operate in the present.
Timothy Hutton is 56 years old (birthdate: August 16, 1960).
Alan Hutton is 26 years old (birthdate: November 30, 1984).
Danny Hutton is 68 years old (birthdate: September 10, 1942).
Robert Hutton would have been fourteen years old when Jim Hutton was born.
James Hutton and Charles Lyell were the two scientists that helped Darwin recognize how old the Earth is.
Before Hutton the church said that the earth was 6,000 years old,created on October 13th mid-afternoon but when Hutton,a Scottish farmer began studying rocks he came to a place called Sickly Point,where he discovered the earth must be atleast a few million years old,so he started the study of rocks,geology