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adjective
1.
supporting, conforming to, or derived from a theory or doctrine about uniformity, especially on the subject of geology.
2.
Geology. of or pertaining to the thesis that processes that operated in the remote geological past are not different from those observed now.
noun
3.
a person who accepts or supports a uniformitarian theory.
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Uniformitarian
is always a great word to know.
So is convergent plate boundary. Does it mean:
| tectonic boundary where two plates are moving toward each other |
| capability of a porous rock or sediment to permit the flow of fluids through its pore spaces |
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