Extraordinary human energy consumption and resultant geological impacts beginning around 1950 CE initiated the proposed Anthropocene Epoch
- Author(s)
- Jaia Syvitski, Colin N. Waters, John Day, John D. Milliman, Colin Summerhayes, Will Steffen, Jan Zalasiewicz, Alejandro Cearreta, Agnieszka Galuszka, Irka Hajdas, Martin J. Head, Reinhold Leinfelder, J. R. McNeill, Clement Poirier, Neil L. Rose, William Shotyk, Michael Wagreich, Mark Williams
- Organisation(s)
- Department of Geology
- External organisation(s)
- University of Colorado, Boulder, Louisiana State University, Alexandria, College of William & Mary, University of Cambridge, Australian National University, University of the Basque Country, Jan Kochanowski University in Kielce, Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule Zürich, Brock University, Freie Universität Berlin (FU), M. Tuttle & Associates, Georgetown, Centre National De La Recherche Scientifique (CNRS), University of London, University of Lethbridge, University of Leicester
- Journal
- Communications Earth & Environment
- Volume
- 1
- No. of pages
- 13
- ISSN
- 2662-4435
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1038/s43247-020-00029-y
- Publication date
- 10-2020
- Peer reviewed
- Yes
- Austrian Fields of Science 2012
- 105205 Climate change, 105112 Historical geology
- Keywords
- ASJC Scopus subject areas
- General Environmental Science, General Earth and Planetary Sciences
- Sustainable Development Goals
- SDG 7 - Affordable and Clean Energy, SDG 8 - Decent Work and Economic Growth, SDG 13 - Climate Action
- Portal url
- https://ucrisportal.univie.ac.at/en/publications/7e84c8d1-29fb-4364-8eae-4473fde16bf9