Current geological thinking most closely follows: neptunism
plutonism
catastrophism
uniformitarianism

uniformitarianism

Explanation:

Uniformitarianism is a doctrine that suggests that Eart's geological processes were the same in the past, as they are now. The whole geological science is based on this thinking.

This doctrine explains that the Eart has changed in uniform ways from the past until the present. Uniformitarianism is the key to an understanding of thr geological process.

1. a tropical dry forest carries out more rapid nutrient cycling