The birth of the Anthropocene [electronic resource] / Jeremy Davies.

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"The world is facing an environmental crisis unprecedented in human history. Carbon dioxide levels have reached heights not seen for three million years, and the greatest mass extinction since the time of the dinosaurs appears to be underway. Such far-reaching changes suggest something remarkable: t...

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Main Author: Davies, Jeremy, 1983- (Author)
Language:English
Published: Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2016]
Subjects:
Global environmental change.
Nature > Effect of human beings on.
Environmental geology.
Paleoecology > Holocene.
Online Access:
EBSCO eBooks: 2016 (EBSCO)
eBook Academic Collection (EBSCOhost) – North America: 2016 (EBSCO)
Format: Electronic eBook
Contents:
  • Living in deep time
  • Versions of the Anthropocene
  • Geology of the future
  • The rungs on the ladder
  • An obituary for the Holocene
  • Conclusion : not even past.