CLCV 1008 Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Machu Picchu, Hiram Bingham Iii, Pont Du Gard

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James hutton - 1700 scottish studied the stratification of rocks, study of layers different kinds of rock/ soil. A single layer is stratum and many layers are strata. Stratification of rocks was due to natural events and are ongoing. William smith - 1700s-1800s canal engineer in england , considered father of english geology devoted his life to mapping the geological stuff of england. Fossils link widely separated geological deposits , drew first geological map of britain and table of 32 different strata and their fossils . became known at strata smith. Sir charles lyell 1800s he published the principles of geology being an attempt to explain the former changes ect( he likes long ass titles ) ethno-archeology - societies of current help archaeologists understand the past . Jacques boucher de perthes the somme/ abbeville in france - found extinct animal bones , also found with stone tools , past extended far beyond ancient egypt.

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