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Channel: SciShow
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We are approaching a whole new era! . . .or at least a new epoch. Michael Aranda explains how humans are leaving their mark on the Geologic Time Scale.

Hosted by: Michael Aranda
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Sources:
https://www.sciencemag.org/content/351/6269/aad2622.abstract
http://www.stratigraphy.org/index.php/ics-chart-timescale
http://quaternary.stratigraphy.org/workinggroups/anthropocene/

http://www.abc.net.au/radionational/programs/breakfast/scientists-believe-earth-is-now-in-the/7075730
https://www.newscientist.com/article/dn28741-marks-of-the-anthropocene-7-signs-we-have-made-our-own-epoch/
http://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/what-is-the-anthropocene-and-are-we-in-it-164801414/?no-ist
http://www.livescience.com/25332-anthropocene-humans-geologic-era.html
http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/exhibit/histgeoscale.php
http://news.sciencemag.org/sifter/2014/10/what-s-in-a-name-the-anthropocene-debate-begins
http://www.smh.com.au/environment/humanitys-impact-on-earth-opens-anthropocene-epoch-scientists-say-20160107-gm1nwt.html
https://www.newscientist.com/article/mg21428666-200-why-we-should-care-about-our-nitrogen-footprint/
http://www.bbc.co.uk/nature/extinction_events/Permian%E2%80%93Triassic_extinction_event
http://news.stanford.edu/news/2015/june/mass-extinction-ehrlich-061915.html

Images:
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Agaricocrinus_americanus_Carboniferous_Indiana.jpg
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Plastic_household_items.jpg
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Concreteathruz.jpg
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Aluminium-4.jpg
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geologic_time_scale#/media/File:Geologic_Clock_with_events_and_periods.svg

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