anthropocene Tag Posts Index

The sixth mass extinction

Anthropocene Humans have only been on earth for 200,000 years, yet our effect on the globe has been so tremendous that experts all across the world are pushing for

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Enter Anthropocene: Searching for Signals in New Orleans

Geologic time is vast and incomplete. Scientists can look at the stratigraphy of rock record and ascertain a great wealth of information about the history of our

Anthropocene River Journey: The Source

This journey starts at a pristine lake. The lake may seem somewhat arbitrary; a random expanse in the upper reaches of a vast watershed that goes in many directions

[VIDEO] FQCS: anthropocène ou pas?

Les scientifiques ne sont pas d'accord, moi j'ai mon avis... Et si on parlait du vôtre? Et encore dans la vidéo je ne parle même pas du fait que nous chauffons tous

The Pleistocene shows radiation of species that hitch-hike on environmental manipulation from the Homo lineage

C4 grasses, grazers, and fire as a natural resource available to Homo, led to the spread of open grasslands C4 grasses are competitive in open grasslands, the C4

Does the Anthropocene extend as far back as the beginning of the Pleistocene?

Alcelaphines (the hartebeest-wildebeest-blesbok group) appear about 5 million years (VRBA, E. S. 1979), and there is an increase in alcelaphines with the Pleistocene,

Pliopapio alemui as a common ancestor of Papio and Theropithecus

Pliopapio alemui (Frost, 2001) shows morphology that is intermediate between that of more terrestrial forms, such as extant Papio and Theropithecus, and more arboreal

On the hypothesis that the Gelada be traced back to the coastal grassland on Danakil

Papionin dispersal patterns largely mirror those of early hominins (Gilbert C.C., 2008), radiating from the Afar region and outwards throughout East Africa and down

Greetings from Alabama!

Hello steemit people of the universe! I live and make art in the blue dot of Birmingham in the red, red state of Alabama. I'm a vegetarian for 30+ years and mom

A new way to remove CO2 from the atmosphere | Jennifer Wilcox

Our planet has a carbon problem -- if we don't start removing carbon dioxide from the atmosphere, we'll grow hotter, faster. Chemical engineer Jennifer Wilcox previews

Should we create a solar shade to cool the earth? | Danny Hillis

In this perspective-shifting talk, Danny Hillis prompts us to approach global issues like climate change with creative scientific solutions. Taking a stand for solar

آنتروپوسن چیست؟

در زمین‌شناسی، دوره‌های مختلفی برای عمر کره‌ی زمین شناخته شده است. آخرین دوره‌ای که به‌طور رسمی در زمین‌شناسی تعریف شده است، دوره‌ی هولوسن است که از حدود ده هزار

Black Chinned Hummingbird

The mural this drawing is for disappeared in Harlem a few weeks ago.

Symbiotic Recycling

The road to energy efficiency is in theory a sustainability sweepstakes… Who needs Russian gas, if we could get all the heat we need from our own surplus? Who needs

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Anthropocene in one fantastic infographic

This infographic helps one understand how we got where we are - as more of reciprocal causation vs. an evil cabal socially engineering the world. Source: Evolving

anthropocene art

The present reeks of mediocrity, melting and the hydrogen bomb. — Kop Magritte | More anthropocene art (quotes) here:

the river

No boy ever steps in the same polluted river twice, for it’s not the same river and he will be not the same boy. — Heraclopjes | I just published “the river” |

bondage

I just published “bondage” |