Comments on: Measuring the Anthropocene – The Human Impact on Planet Earth https://techsomogro.com/measuring-anthropocene-human-impact-planet-earth/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=measuring-anthropocene-human-impact-planet-earth Science, Technology and the Future Sun, 16 Jul 2023 15:42:20 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.3 By: Is Crawford Lake in Canada the golden spike for the Anthropocene? https://techsomogro.com/measuring-anthropocene-human-impact-planet-earth/#comment-28533 Sun, 16 Jul 2023 15:42:20 +0000 http://www.21stcentech.com/?p=5692#comment-28533 […] Canada made the news last week not just for the wildfires that continue to rage across a number of provinces, but also because of a little-known post-glacial lake just to the northwest of where my wife and I live. The place is called Crawford Lake. It is the principal feature of a conservation area that goes by the same name. And earth scientists studying its lake-bottom sediments called varves believe they provide the quintessential evidence of our geological footprint on the planet and the beginning of the Anthropocene Epoch. […]

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