Extraordinary human energy consumption and resultant geological impacts beginning around 1950 CE initiated the proposed Anthropocene Epoch

Autor: Jaia Syvitski, Colin N. Waters, John Day, John D. Milliman, Colin Summerhayes, Will Steffen, Jan Zalasiewicz, Alejandro Cearreta, Agnieszka Gałuszka, Irka Hajdas, Martin J. Head, Reinhold Leinfelder, J. R. McNeill, Clément Poirier, Neil L. Rose, William Shotyk, Michael Wagreich, Mark Williams
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2020
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Zdroj: Communications Earth & Environment, Vol 1, Iss 1, Pp 1-13 (2020)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2662-4435
DOI: 10.1038/s43247-020-00029-y
Popis: Human energy consumption and productivity have steeply risen around 1950 CE, leading to a departure from the Earth’s Holocene state into the Anthropocene, suggests a quantitative analysis of humanity’s influence on the Earth system.
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