The ""Anthropocene Period"": is so named to reflect increasing global surface temperatures. is Latin for ""modern era."" refers to the period when the earliest primate ancestors appeared in the fossil record. is a new proposed named to reflect the impact of humans on the planet. refers specifically to the period of time following the extinction of the dinosaurs.

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Zechariah

16 June, 08:08

The ""Anthropocene Period"": is so named to reflect increasing global surface temperatures. is Latin for ""modern era."" refers to the period when the earliest primate ancestors appeared in the fossil record. is a new proposed named to reflect the impact of humans on the planet. refers specifically to the period of time following the extinction of the dinosaurs.

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Is a new proposed named to reflect the impact of humans on the planet.

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Anthropocene epoch is the recent geologic time period. This epoch was proposed based on the evidence that humans have altered the biospheric, hydrologic and geologic systems. It is combination of two words "anthropo" means "human" and "-cene" is a suffix for geologic time. It is proposed as a new period ether after of within Holocene. Holocene is he current epoch that started 10,000 years ago.