Anthropocene

Working Group on the ‘Anthropocene’ (AWG): Anthropocene would become a formal part of the Geological Time Scale

LEICESTER, 31-Aug-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — The Working Group on the 'Anthropocene' (AWG), which includes University of Leicester geologists, will provide its…

8 years ago

University of Leicester: International group of scientists suggest the key turning point for the Anthropocene happened in the mid-twentieth century

An international group of scientists has proposed a start date for the dawn of the Anthropocene - a new chapter…

9 years ago