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
- 3.1 Fossils as Markers of Geological Boundaries
- 3.2 Late Quaternary Extinctions
- 3.3 The Biostratigraphic Signal of the Neobiota
- 3.4 Using the State of Reefs for Anthropocene Stratigraphy: An Ecostratigraphic Approach
- Contents
- 4 The Technosphere and Its Physical Stratigraphic Record
- 5 Anthropocene Chemostratigraphy
- 6 Climate Change and the Anthropocene
- 7 The Stratigraphic Boundary of the Anthropocene
- References
- Index
Contents
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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
- 3.1 Fossils as Markers of Geological Boundaries
- 3.2 Late Quaternary Extinctions
- 3.3 The Biostratigraphic Signal of the Neobiota
- 3.4 Using the State of Reefs for Anthropocene Stratigraphy: An Ecostratigraphic Approach
- Contents
- 4 The Technosphere and Its Physical Stratigraphic Record
- 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. 109 - 136Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2019