C is the correct answer.
Barrow Alaska is an example of a polar tundra climate that is marked by low vegetation growth, cold temperatures, low amounts of precipitation, and no true summer.
17-1800's
I know that James Hutton is considered a father of modern geology and he was born during some where in the 1720's so that's the closest answer, also Charles Lydel was born during the late 1790's.
Answer: Options A, B and D.
Explanation: shields are layers of old rocks that metamorphosed as a result of mountain-building events. Shields also have sedimentary layers that usually rest on the lava of the rock.