Talk:Robert Bakewell (geologist)

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Most importantly, Bakewell's Introduction to Geology inspired the young Charles Lyell in the study of geology, and specifically introduced him to the uniformitarianism concept of James Hutton. Suurce: John Gribbon's, "The Scientists" page 321.

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