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Define the following terms

Uniformitarianism

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trace fossil

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Uniformitarianism: the theory that changes in the earth's crust during geological history have resulted from the action of continuous and uniform processes.

Trace fossil: a fossil of a footprint, trail, burrow, or other trace of an animal rather than of the animal itself
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Uniformitarianism- A theory that geologic process that occur today are similar to those that have occurred in the past

Trace Fossil- A fossil of a foot or trail or other travel of an animal rather than of the animal itself

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