Jennifer Baichwal, Edward Burtynsky, Nicholas de Pencier, Anthropocene: The Human Epoch
The term Anthropocene refers to the current geological era in which human activities have significantly altered Earth’s conditions and processes. This mutation has become more pronounced since the Industrial Revolution, leading us away from the Earth System state, typical of the Holocene Epoch that...
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| Publicado no: | URI:https://journals.openedition.org/ardeth, |
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| Formato: | Article ou chapitre numérique |
| Idioma: | Anglais |
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Ardeth
2025
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| Acesso em linha: | Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM |
| Resumo: | The term Anthropocene refers to the current geological era in which human activities have significantly altered Earth’s conditions and processes. This mutation has become more pronounced since the Industrial Revolution, leading us away from the Earth System state, typical of the Holocene Epoch that post-dates the last glaciation.Although the Anthropocene is not currently a formally defined geological unit within the Geological Time Scale – officially we still live in the Meghalayan age of th... |
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