"The end of the world describes the Earth's catastrophism."
"The end of the world describes the Earth's catastrophism."
Some combination of both.
Cuvier
Earthquakes and others
Chasmism.
George Curvier
there are five i believe
A meteor colliding with Earth
the antonym for uniformitarianism is CATASTROPHISM. Uniformitarianism means to take a long period of time for the Earth to form. Catastrophism means the Earth quickly formed.
geologic changes occur suddenly
Catastrophism was a scientific theory that suggested geological features on Earth were primarily formed by sudden, short-lived, and violent events, such as floods, earthquakes, and volcanic eruptions, rather than gradual processes. This theory was superseded by uniformitarianism, which posits that geological processes occur slowly and continuously over time.
French paleontologist George Cuvier invented it