Geologic life: Prehistory, climate, futures in the Anthropocene

Environment and Planning D: Society and Space

Volumn 31, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 779-795

  Yusoff, Kathryn ^a  

^a QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Anthropocene; Climate change; Fossils; Geology; Inhuman; Subjectivity

Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOGENIC EFFECT; CLIMATE CHANGE; CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; FOSSIL FUEL; FUTURE PROSPECT; HUMAN ACTIVITY; NATURE-SOCIETY RELATIONS; THEORETICAL STUDY;

EID: 84885571430     PISSN: 02637758     EISSN: 14723433     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1068/d11512     Document Type: Article

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