James A. H. Hutton

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Geologist
gptkbp:advocated_for Scientific method
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Royal_Society
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Scottish_Enlightenment
gptkbp:birth_date 1726-06-14
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Edinburgh,_Scotland
gptkbp:children gptkb:James_Hutton_Jr.
gptkbp:contributed_to Earth history
gptkbp:contribution gptkb:Geologist
gptkb:rock_formations
Geological mapping
Geological time scale
gptkbp:death_date 1797-03-26
gptkbp:education gptkb:University_of_Edinburgh
gptkbp:famous_for gptkb:Hutton's_unconformity
gptkbp:fellowship Fellow of the Royal Society
gptkbp:field Geology
gptkbp:field_of_study Earth sciences
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label James A. H. Hutton
gptkbp:impact Environmental science
Geological time
gptkbp:influence Scottish philosophy
Geological sciences
gptkbp:influence_on gptkb:Darwinism
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Charles_Lyell
Paleontology
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Isaac_Newton
gptkbp:influenced_geology Modern geology
gptkbp:inspired Geologists
gptkbp:invention Geological cycle
gptkbp:is_explored_in gptkb:Scottish_Highlands
gptkbp:known_for Uniformitarianism
gptkbp:legacy Father of Modern Geology
gptkbp:nationality Scottish
gptkbp:notable_students Robert Jameson
gptkbp:notable_work Theory of the Earth
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:Biology
gptkbp:philosophy Empiricism
Naturalism
gptkbp:published_work gptkb:Transactions_of_the_Royal_Society_of_Edinburgh
gptkbp:recognized_by gptkb:Geological_Society_of_London
gptkbp:research Field studies
Observational science
gptkbp:research_focus Rock formations
gptkbp:spouse Mary Hutton
gptkbp:theory Earth's crust
Deep time
gptkbp:theory_development Geological processes
gptkbp:work_period gptkb:18th_century
gptkbp:writings Essays on the Principles of Knowledge
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Visa
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4