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The 29 pages that link to Uniformitarianism, each with the reason it gives.

• Georges CuvierCompared with: This gradualist framework differs from Cuvier’s emphasis on abrupt biological upheavals.

• CatastrophismCompared with: It directly opposed catastrophism’s emphasis on exceptional, large-scale events.

• Punctuated equilibriumCompared with: The model’s rapid episodes are sometimes mistaken for rejecting uniformity in geological processes.

• Walter AlvarezCompared with: The impact proposal renewed debate over gradual processes versus rare catastrophic events.

• Missoula floodsCompared with: Bretz’s catastrophic floods challenged gradual interpretations, though they relied on familiar erosion processes at exceptional scale.

• Abraham Gottlob WernerCompared with: Hutton’s gradual-process account offered an alternative to Werner’s global ocean and fixed sequence.

• Channeled ScablandsCompared with: Bretz’s flood hypothesis challenged interpretations that relied on ordinary, gradual stream erosion.

• Glacial Lake MissoulaCompared with: Bretz's flood interpretation challenged gradualist explanations of the Scablands.

• Philip Henry GosseCompared with: Its evidence for an ancient Earth sharpened the problem Gosse addressed in Omphalos.