Is the anthropocene an issue of stratigraphy or pop culture?

GSA Today

Volumn 22, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 60-61

  Autin, Whitney J ^a   Holbrook, John M ^b  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^b TEXAS CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHRONOLOGY; CLIMATE VARIATION; EARTH SCIENCE; PRECISION; STRATIGRAPHY;

EID: 84864319464     PISSN: 10525173     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1130/G153GW.1     Document Type: Article

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