Idea of uniformitarianism

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Which one of the following observations and inferences is consistent with the idea of uniformitarianism?

a. Sand rolling along a stream bottom shows that sediment is moving downstream.
b. Erupting volcanoes overlie burning, subterranean, coal beds.
c. Lava flows on the seafloor precipitated from seawater.
d. All of the above

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