Small-scale GIS Implementations at Wheaton Jenni Lund
Wheaton College, Norton MA
Colby College - March 4, 2004
What’s so remarkable about Hutton’s Ideas? Contrary to prevailing views of the time
Based on observation – what he saw
Hutton drew inferences from his observations
Inferences are hypotheses
Hypotheses are testable
This is an application of the scientific method to study of the Earth