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Also Known As	geographic cycle • erosion cycle • cycle of erosion

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rejuvenation peneplain landform evolution geomorphology historical geology uniformitarianism Snowball Earth hypothesis Slushball Earth hypothesis catastrophism paleontology morphometric analysis paleogeology morphogenetic region

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