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Neptunist Theory

Group 2 - Earth Science

What is Neptunist Theory?

Neptunist Theory

  • Theory of the formation of the earth
  • Also known as Neptunism;Neptunian Theory
  • Named after the Roman god of seas
  • Originated by Neptunists
  • Founded by Abraham Werner
  • Influenced by religion

Neptunist Theory

- A theory proposing that rocks formed from the crystallisation of minerals in the early Earth's ocean. - Theory that tells that rocks originated in water because of the flood.

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