Stratigraphy of the Anthropocene
Stratigraphy of the Anthropocene
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Zalasiewicz, Jan , Williams, Mark , Fortey, Richard , Smith, Alan , Barry, Tiffany L. , Coe, Angela L. , Bown, Paul R. , Rawson, Peter F. , Gale, Andrew , Gibbard, Philip , Gregory, F.John , Hounslow, Mark W. , Kerr, Andrew C. , Pearson, Paul , Robert Knox , Powell, John , Waters, Colin , Marshall, John , Oates, Michael and Stone, Philip
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England: The Royal Society Publishing
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English
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England: The Royal Society Publishing
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The Anthropocene, an informal term used to signal the impact of collective human activity on biological, physical and chemical processes on the Earth system, is assessed using stratigraphic criteria. It is complex in time, space and process, and may be considered in terms of the scale, relative timing, duration and novelty of its various phenomena....
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Stratigraphy of the Anthropocene
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TN_cdi_royalsociety_journals_10_1098_rsta_2010_0315
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_royalsociety_journals_10_1098_rsta_2010_0315
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1364-503X
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1471-2962
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10.1098/rsta.2010.0315