Earth's sediment cycle during the Anthropocene

J Syvitski, JR Ángel, Y Saito, I Overeem… - Nature Reviews Earth & …, 2022 - nature.com
The global sediment cycle is a fundamental feature of the Earth system, balancing
competing factors such as orogeny, physical–chemical erosion and human action. In this …

Digitalization and the Anthropocene

F Creutzig, D Acemoglu, X Bai… - Annual review of …, 2022 - annualreviews.org
Great claims have been made about the benefits of dematerialization in a digital service
economy. However, digitalization has historically increased environmental impacts at local …

Defining the onset of the Anthropocene

CN Waters, SD Turner - Science, 2022 - science.org
Earth's geological history is divided into chronostratigraphic units that distinguish phases in
the planet's evolution by summarizing complex biotic, geochemical, and climatic changes …

Anthropogenic impacts on mud and organic carbon cycling

TS Bianchi, LM Mayer, JHF Amaral, S Arndt, V Galy… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Fine-grained muds produced largely from rock weathering at the Earth's surface have great
influence on global carbon cycling. Mud binds and protects organic carbon (OC) from …

Candidate sites and other reference sections for the Global boundary Stratotype Section and Point of the Anthropocene series

CN Waters, SD Turner, J Zalasiewicz… - The Anthropocene …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
We review and compare proposals for 12 reference sections submitted to the Anthropocene
Working Group of the International Subcommission on Quaternary Stratigraphy, of which …

The Anthropocene as an Event, not an Epoch

P Gibbard, M Walker, A Bauer… - Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Over the course of the last decade the concept of the Anthropocene has become widely
established within and beyond the geoscientific literature but its boundaries remain …

The Anthropocene: Comparing its meaning in geology (chronostratigraphy) with conceptual approaches arising in other disciplines

J Zalasiewicz, CN Waters, EC Ellis, MJ Head, D Vidas… - 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The term Anthropocene initially emerged from the Earth System science community in the
early 2000s, denoting a concept that the Holocene Epoch has terminated as a consequence …

Investment decisions on carbon capture utilization and storage retrofit of Chinese coal-fired power plants based on real option and source-sink matching models

JL Fan, Z Li, Z Ding, K Li, X Zhang - Energy Economics, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Carbon Capture Utilization and Storage (CCUS) is the only technological option for
decarbonizing existing coal-fired power plants (CFPPs) deeply, yet its current scale is far …

[HTML][HTML] Denudation and geomorphic change in the Anthropocene; a global overview.

A Cendrero, J Remondo, AA Beylich, P Cienciala… - Earth-Science …, 2022 - Elsevier
The effects of human activity on geomorphic processes, particularly those related to
denudation/sedimentation, are investigated by reviewing case studies and global …

Urbanization in and for the Anthropocene

T Elmqvist, E Andersson, T McPhearson, X Bai… - Npj Urban …, 2021 - nature.com
Key insights on needs in urban regional governance-Global urbanization (the increasing
concentration in urban settlements of the increasing world population), is a driver and …