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Canada: the Anthropocene’s ground zero?

Jul 17, 2023 · 00:22:21

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Crawford Lake in Ontario may provide evidence for a new geological epoch.
Researchers argue its sediment history defines the Anthropocene.
The debate centers on human impact defining a new era.

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