Document Type

Paper

College

Germanna Community College

Publication Date

4-2022

Abstract

Geologists currently debate the addition a new Epoch of geologic time called the Anthropocene. The Anthropocene is characterized by changes in the lithosphere resulting directly from human activity. This paper analyses the arguments in favor of and against the Anthropocene as well as the conflicting narratives concerning the beginning and scope of the Anthropocene.

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Author: Carter Mitchell

Copyright © 2022 by Carter Mitchell

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