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Darwin and Earthquakes, on CNN

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Author: Eric
Date: 2010-03-01 21:50:00
Blog: The Dynamic Earth
URL: http://dynamic-earth.blogspot.com/2010/03/darwin-and-earthquakes-on-cnn.html

Summary:

I found an interesting little article on CNN's website today: it's a brief write-up of Darwin's own Chilean earthquake experience in 1835, with some excerpts from The Voyage of the Beagle, including his musings on geology, rates, and processes. The piece is written by a historian of science, John van Wyhe, and reiterates that the Earth, just like Darwin observed and recognized, is a dynamic

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Keywords:

chilean earthquake, cnn, darwin, earth, earthquake experience, earthquakes, excerpts, geology, historian, john van wyhe, musings, science, voyage of the beagle

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