Hence the same instant which killed the animals froze the country where they lived. This event was sudden, instantaneous, without any gradual development. (Georges Cuvier)

Hence the same instant which killed the animals froze the country where they lived. This event was sudden, instantaneous, without any gradual development.

Georges Cuvier

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