Book contents
- The Anthropocene as a Geological Time Unit
- The Anthropocene as a Geological Time Unit
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Contributors
- Figure credits
- 1 History and Development of the Anthropocene as a Stratigraphic Concept
- 2 Stratigraphic Signatures of the Anthropocene
- 3 The Biostratigraphic Signature of the Anthropocene
- 4 The Technosphere and Its Physical Stratigraphic Record
- 4.1 The Technosphere and Its Relation to the Anthropocene
- 4.2 Technofossil Stratigraphy
- 4.3 The Stratigraphy of Plastics and Their Preservation in Geological Records
- Contents
- 5 Anthropocene Chemostratigraphy
- 6 Climate Change and the Anthropocene
- 7 The Stratigraphic Boundary of the Anthropocene
- References
- Index
Contents
from 4 - The Technosphere and Its Physical Stratigraphic Record
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 26 February 2019
- The Anthropocene as a Geological Time Unit
- The Anthropocene as a Geological Time Unit
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Contributors
- Figure credits
- 1 History and Development of the Anthropocene as a Stratigraphic Concept
- 2 Stratigraphic Signatures of the Anthropocene
- 3 The Biostratigraphic Signature of the Anthropocene
- 4 The Technosphere and Its Physical Stratigraphic Record
- 4.1 The Technosphere and Its Relation to the Anthropocene
- 4.2 Technofossil Stratigraphy
- 4.3 The Stratigraphy of Plastics and Their Preservation in Geological Records
- Contents
- 5 Anthropocene Chemostratigraphy
- 6 Climate Change and the Anthropocene
- 7 The Stratigraphic Boundary of the Anthropocene
- References
- Index
- Type
- Chapter
- Information
- The Anthropocene as a Geological Time UnitA Guide to the Scientific Evidence and Current Debate, pp. 137 - 155Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2019