The rapid formation of geological features on the new island of Surtsey demonstrates that mature-looking landscapes can develop in just a few years. This serves as a model for how a young earth could naturally display features that appear to be of great age.

Image: Surtsey Island, Brian Gratwicke, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons.

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