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Scientists have designated a small body of water near Toronto, Canada as ground-zero for the 'Anthropocene era' – the proposed geological epoch defined by humanity's massive and destabilising impact…
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With evidence of fossil fuels, nuclear weapons and a warming climate buried in its sediment, Crawford Lake represents the Anthropocene, scientists say
A group of scientists revealed on Tuesday that Crawford Lake in Ontario, Canada, have been chosen as a primary marker of the beginning of the Anthropocene epoch.An international team of researchers has chosen the location which best represents the beginnings of what could be a new geological epoch, ..
Scientists have chosen a small lake near Toronto, Canada, as the site that could mark the beginning of a new geological epoch called the Anthropocene, defined by humanity's massive and irreversible impact on the planet. https://youtu.be/TXNgHsEckQE A New Geological Era? Carleton University Research at Crawford Lake Could Help Pinpoint Start of the Anthropocene. The lake,…
Layered sediment at Lake Crawford's bottom single best repository of evidence that a new, challenging chapter in Earth’s history has begun.