Earth Sciences 2250Y Study Guide - Georges Cuvier, Inta, Carbon-12

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More and more observations will test a following hypothesis: form & test hypothesis. If hypothesis is correct, you move to develop a theory, otherwise start over with observations: form & test theory. Start making predictions for the end product through the theory. After successful testing, it will be formed into a law: law. It will then be generally accepted as the proper explanation of the whole process. Deals with numerous injuries to the regional population: global catastrophe: the magnitude of disruption is felt on a global scale, death of many whole species is common. As the population of humans increases, so do the costs for all the disasters, and catastrophes. Natural disasters are getting more expensive because more people are building more expensive infrastructure in areas that are prone to natural disasters, like coastal areas, fire-prone forests, etc. The culprit isn"t mother nature, but rather human nature.

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