The largest desert on earth is the Sahara Desert in Northern Africa. The Sahara is 9,400,000 km2.
Hecateaus geography is different from Homer in the sence that he wrote on the description of the earth.
Granite
T: Phaneritic, Pegmatitic
P: Craton. Near Intrusive bodies such as a batholith
Plutonic
Minerals: Major: Plagioclase, K-spar
Granite #2
T: Phaneritic
P: same as above
plutonic
minerals: Major: Kspar Minor: Quartz and plag
Syenite:
T: Phaneritic
P: intrusive body. common in sills and more mafic bodies.
minerals: mainly alkali feldspar and amphibole
The principle of uniformitarianism states that geologic processes that we observe today occurred in the same way in the past. The correct option among all the options that are given in the question is the last option. Incidents such as floods, hurricanes and huge storms have not occurred only in the present time, but it has been occurring in the past as well.