Argues that the same processes seen today have operated throughout geologic time (i.e., the
present is the key to the past):
a. catastrophism d. uniformitarianism
b. neptunism e. communism
c. plutonism
D
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A maritime climate is characterized by
A) hot summers. B) mild summers. C) cold winters. D) mild winters and mild summers. E) cold winters and hot summers.
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a. increasing birth rates in the developed countries b. increasing birth rates in the developing countries c. decreasing mortality rates in the less developed countries d. increasing mortality rates in the less developed countries