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Charles Lyell, Scottish geologist (died 1875)

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Charles Lyell

Scottish geologist (1797–1875)

Sir Charles Lyell, 1st Baronet, was a Scottish geologist who demonstrated the power of known natural causes in explaining the earth's history. He is best known today for his association with Charles Darwin and as the author of Principles of Geology (1830–33), which presented to…
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November 14

Day of the year

November 14 is the 318th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 47 days remain until the end of the year.
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