The Anthropocene is functionally and stratigraphically distinct from the Holocene

CN Waters, J Zalasiewicz, C Summerhayes… - Science, 2016‏ - science.org
BACKGROUND Humans are altering the planet, including long-term global geologic
processes, at an increasing rate. Any formal recognition of an Anthropocene epoch in the …

The trajectory of the Anthropocene: the great acceleration

W Steffen, W Broadgate, L Deutsch… - The anthropocene …, 2015‏ - journals.sagepub.com
The 'Great Acceleration'graphs, originally published in 2004 to show socio-economic and
Earth System trends from 1750 to 2000, have now been updated to 2010. In the graphs of …

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 …

[کتاب][B] Defiant earth: The fate of humans in the Anthropocene

C Hamilton - 2017‏ - books.google.com
Humans have become so powerful that we have disrupted the functioning of the Earth
System as a whole, bringing on a new geological epoch–the Anthropocene–one in which …

Tourism and community resilience in the Anthropocene: Accentuating temporal overtourism

JM Cheer, C Milano, M Novelli - Journal of Sustainable Tourism, 2019‏ - Taylor & Francis
Global tourism growth is unprecedented. Consequently, this has elevated the sector as a
key plank for economic development, and its utility is deeply embedded in political …

Land system science and sustainable development of the earth system: A global land project perspective

PH Verburg, N Crossman, EC Ellis, A Heinimann… - Anthropocene, 2015‏ - Elsevier
Land systems are the result of human interactions with the natural environment.
Understanding the drivers, state, trends and impacts of different land systems on social and …

The Anthropocene: From global change to planetary stewardship

W Steffen, Å Persson, L Deutsch, J Zalasiewicz… - Ambio, 2011‏ - Springer
Over the past century, the total material wealth of humanity has been enhanced. However, in
the twenty-first century, we face scarcity in critical resources, the degradation of ecosystem …

Air pollution and climate change effects on allergies in the anthropocene: abundance, interaction, and modification of allergens and adjuvants

K Reinmuth-Selzle, CJ Kampf, K Lucas… - … science & technology, 2017‏ - ACS Publications
Air pollution and climate change are potential drivers for the increasing burden of allergic
diseases. The molecular mechanisms by which air pollutants and climate parameters may …

Ecology in an anthropogenic biosphere

EC Ellis - Ecological Monographs, 2015‏ - Wiley Online Library
Humans, unlike any other multicellular species in Earth's history, have emerged as a global
force that is transforming the ecology of an entire planet. It is no longer possible to …

[HTML][HTML] Epochs, events and episodes: Marking the geological impact of humans

CN Waters, M Williams, J Zalasiewicz, SD Turner… - Earth-Science …, 2022‏ - Elsevier
Event stratigraphy is used to help characterise the Anthropocene as a chronostratigraphic
concept, based on analogous deep-time events, for which we provide a novel …