These forests thrive best on lowland and slight upland soils of the diluvial geological era, the valleys of river basins being especially suitable sites for this type of oak.
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A collaboration between Gilbert and BAW ( sound and visual artists Naomi Siderfin and David Crawforth ), Diluvial is a seven-piece reflection on climate change and creation stories.
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Adam Sedgwick, Woodwardian Professor of Geology at Cambridge, presented two supportive papers in 1825, " On the origin of alluvial and diluvial deposits ", and " On diluvial formations ".
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Adam Sedgwick, Woodwardian Professor of Geology at Cambridge, presented two supportive papers in 1825, " On the origin of alluvial and diluvial deposits ", and " On diluvial formations ".
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They still distinguished between diluvial and alluvial deposits, but Sedgwick no longer thought these deposits were connected with Noah's flood by the time he taught Darwin, though the debate continued.
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The diluvial cosmogonies fell victim to their own success, as the spirit of scientific inquiry they had stimulated, gradually led to discoveries that undercut the biblical premises of flood geology and catastrophism.
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Even after such diluvial diversions, the Upper Delaware and its tributaries are also some of the finest championship trout streams in the country, and hundreds of bald eagles winter along its unspoiled banks.
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Buckland began his investigation believing that the fossils in the cave were diluvial, that is that they had been deposited there by a deluge that had washed them from far away, possibly the Biblical flood.
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From here they saw the eruption of the volcano diluvial debacle " or of the changed circumstances that, in Lyell's view, led to species no longer being adapted to the position they were created to fit.
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In 1840 he made a field trip to Scotland with the Swiss geologist Louis Agassiz, and became convinced that the " diluvial " features which he had attributed to the Deluge had, in fact, been produced by ancient ice ages.
