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Volume 395 | 2014

A Stratigraphical Basis for the Anthropocene

Edited By:

C. N. Waters, British Geological Survey, UK

J. A. Zalasiewicz, University of Leicester, UK

M. Williams, University of Leicester, UK

M. Ellis, British Geological Survey, UK and

A. M. Snelling, British Geological Survey, UK

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Title Description

Free Access14 May 2014
About this title ‐ A Stratigraphical Basis for the Anthropocene
https://doi.org/10.1144/SP395.0
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An introduction to the Anthropocene: case for and against a new epoch

Free Access24 March 2014
A stratigraphical basis for the Anthropocene?
  • Colin N. Waters,
  • Jan A. Zalasiewicz,
  • Mark Williams,
  • Michael A. Ellis, and
  • Andrea M. Snelling
https://doi.org/10.1144/SP395.18
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24 October 2013
The ‘Anthropocene’ as a ratified unit in the ICS International Chronostratigraphic Chart: fundamental issues that must be addressed by the Task Group
  • S. C. Finney
https://doi.org/10.1144/SP395.9
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25 October 2013
The term ‘Anthropocene’ in the context of formal geological classification
  • P. L. Gibbard and
  • M. J. C. Walker
https://doi.org/10.1144/SP395.1
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10 March 2014
Can an Anthropocene Series be defined and recognized?
  • Jan Zalasiewicz,
  • Mark Williams, and
  • Colin N. Waters
https://doi.org/10.1144/SP395.16
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The nature of anthropogenic deposits and landscape modification

Open Access8 April 2014
An assessment of lithostratigraphy for anthropogenic deposits
  • J. R. Ford,
  • S. J. Price,
  • A. H. Cooper, and
  • C. N. Waters
https://doi.org/10.1144/SP395.12
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25 October 2013
The relationship between archaeological stratigraphy and artificial ground and its significance in the Anthropocene
  • M. Edgeworth
https://doi.org/10.1144/SP395.3
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19 December 2013
The mineral signature of the Anthropocene in its deep-time context
  • Jan Zalasiewicz,
  • Ryszard Kryza, and
  • Mark Williams
https://doi.org/10.1144/SP395.2
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19 December 2013
Geomagnetic and mineral magnetic characterization of the Anthropocene
  • Ian Snowball,
  • Mark W. Hounslow, and
  • Andreas Nilsson
https://doi.org/10.1144/SP395.13
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A biostratigraphical signature for the Anthropocene

25 October 2013
Is the fossil record of complex animal behaviour a stratigraphical analogue for the Anthropocene?
  • M. Williams,
  • J. A. Zalasiewicz,
  • C. N. Waters, and
  • E. Landing
https://doi.org/10.1144/SP395.8
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24 October 2013
Palaeontological evidence for defining the Anthropocene
  • Anthony D. Barnosky
https://doi.org/10.1144/SP395.6
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20 March 2014
Coral reefs in the Anthropocene: persistence or the end of the line?
  • O. Hoegh-Guldberg
https://doi.org/10.1144/SP395.17
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31 January 2014
Microbiotic signatures of the Anthropocene in marginal marine and freshwater palaeoenvironments
  • I. P. Wilkinson,
  • C. Poirier,
  • M. J. Head,
  • C. D. Sayer, and
  • J. Tibby
https://doi.org/10.1144/SP395.14
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Geochemical signatures and catastrophic events

24 October 2013
Assessing the Anthropocene with geochemical methods
  • Agnieszka Gałuszka,
  • Zdzisław M. Migaszewski, and
  • Jan Zalasiewicz
https://doi.org/10.1144/SP395.5
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24 October 2013
Definition of the Anthropocene: a view from the underworld
  • Ian J. Fairchild and
  • Silvia Frisia
https://doi.org/10.1144/SP395.7
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Open Access25 November 2013
Ice Sheets and the Anthropocene
  • Eric W. Wolff
https://doi.org/10.1144/SP395.10
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28 February 2014
The release and persistence of radioactive anthropogenic nuclides
  • Gary J. Hancock,
  • Stephen G. Tims,
  • L. Keith Fifield, and
  • Ian T. Webster
https://doi.org/10.1144/SP395.15
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21 November 2013
Volcanic markers for dating the onset of the Anthropocene
  • Victoria C. Smith
https://doi.org/10.1144/SP395.11
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The technosphere concept

24 October 2013
Technology as a geological phenomenon: implications for human well-being
  • P. K. Haff
https://doi.org/10.1144/SP395.4
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