The Working Group on the Anthropocene: Summary of evidence and interim recommendations

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  2017

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  Anthropocene

• Publication date

  2017-09-01

• Fields of study

  Geography, Environmental Science, Geology

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  DOI 10.1016/J.ANCENE.2017.09.001
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