Concept of geologic time-strengthened belief-ancient world

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Between the years of 1800 and 1880, James Hutton and William Smith advanced the concept of geologic time and strengthened the belief in an ancient world. Hutton, a American geologist, first proposed formally the fundamental principle used to classify minerals according to their relative ages.

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