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Huttonian
Huttonian Hut*to"ni*an, a. Relating to what is now called the Plutonic theory of the earth, first advanced by Dr. James Hutton. --Lyell.

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- and illustrations, 3 vols. John Playfair (1802), Illustrations of the Huttonian theory of the Earth John Playfair (1815), Explication de Playfair sur...
- University of Edinburgh. He is best known for his book Illustrations of the Huttonian Theory of the Earth (1802), which summarised the work of James Hutton...
- Inspection Reports The Huttonian No 2 Censuses of Great Britain, 1881, 1901, 1911 School lists, Hutton Grammar School The Huttonian, No 62, September 1972...
- London: Macmillan. p. 166. Playfair, John 1802. Illustrations of the Huttonian Theory of the Earth. Edinburgh. Playfair added an important observation...
- 1795, which expanded upon his 1788 work. In 1802, Illustrations of the Huttonian Theory was published by John Playfair, which attempted to siphon the influence...
- Earth. Vol. 2. Edinburgh. Playfair, John (1802). Illustrations of the Huttonian theory of the earth. Digitised by London Natural History Museum Library...
- https://archive.org/details/NHM104643 Playfair, John (1802). Illustration of the Huttonian Theory. Edinburgh: Cadell & Davies. at archive.org Life of Rev. David...
- mineralogy, and gained a love of geology from Playfairs Illustrations of the Huttonian Theory. At the age of nineteen he became a partner in a branch of his...
- was previously thought. John Playfair publishes Illustrations of the Huttonian Theory of the Earth in Edinburgh, po****rising James Hutton's theory of...
- catastrophe, involved him in a lively dispute with the upholders of the Huttonian theory. His geological work was marred by an implicit belief in the universal...