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…analysis is the study of the history of sediment accumulation within ancient basins and the tectonic processes that create basins, influence the distribution of sediments, and deform the contained rocks. History of geosciences scholarship is focused on Renaissance and Early Modern interpretations of Earth processes, formation, and theories of geologic…
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