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== [http://www.livingbooksaboutlife.org/books/Extinction/Introduction '''Introduction'''] == | |||
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3. | == '''The Anthropocene''' == | ||
Jan Zalasiewicz | ; Will Steffen: [http://www.cbmjournal.com/content/1/1/3 The Anthropocene, Global Change and Sleeping Giants: Where on Earth Are We Going?] | ||
; Jan Zalasiewicz ''et al''.: [http://www.geosociety.org/gsatoday/archive/18/2/pdf/i1052-5173-18-2-4.pdf Are We Now Living in the Anthropocene?] | |||
; Jan Zalasiewicz ''et al''.: [http://www.research.lancs.ac.uk/portal/services/downloadRegister/970105/Top_copy_Stratigraphy_of_the_Anthropocene_2_8_10.doc Stratigraphy of the Anthropocene] | |||
; Jan Zalasiewicz, Mark Williams and Will Steffen: [http://pubs.acs.org/doi/full/10.1021/es903118j The New World of the Anthropocene] | |||
http:// | ; K. J. Willis: [http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2311423/?tool=pubmed How Can a Knowledge of the Past Help to Conserve the Future? Biodiversity Conservation and the Relevance of Long-term Ecological Studies] | ||
; Valentí Rull: [http://www.benthamscience.com/open/toecolj/articles/V003/S10001TOECOLJ/1TOECOLJ.pdf Ecology and Palaeoecology: Two Approaches, One Objective] | |||
; Jeremy B. Jackson: [http://www.pnas.org/content/early/2008/08/08/0802812105.full.pdf+html Ecological Extinction and Evolution in the Brave New Ocean] | |||
; Harold A. Mooney: [http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2842713/?tool=pubmed The Ecosystem Service Chain and the Biological Diversity Crisis] | |||
; Norman Myers and Andrew H. Knoll: [http://www.pnas.org/content/98/10/5389.full The Biotic Crisis and the Future of Evolution] | |||
== '''Mass Extinction''' == | |||
; S. A. Wooldridge: [http://www.biogeosciences-discuss.net/5/2401/2008/bgd-5-2401-2008.pdf Mass Extinctions Past and Present: A Unifying Hypothesis] | |||
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== '''Comprehending Extinction''' == | |||
; Robert. M. May [http://rstb.royalsocietypublishing.org/content/365/1537/41.full Ecological Science and Tomorrow’s World] | |||
; Stephen Jay Gould [http://brembs.net/gould.html The Evolution of Life on Earth] | |||
; Valenti Rull: [http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2775185/ Beyond Us: Is a World Without Humans Possible?] | |||
www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov | ; Sarda Sahney and Michael J. Benton: [http://rspb.royalsocietypublishing.org/content/275/1636/759.full Recovery from the Most Profound Mass Extinction of All Time] | ||
; Jessica H. Whiteside ''et al''.: [http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2872409/pdf/pnas.1001706107.pdf?tool=pmcentrez Compound-specific Carbon Isotopes from Earth’s Largest Flood Basalt Eruptions Directly Linked to the end-Triassic Mass Extinction] | |||
; Richard J. Behl: [http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3076871/?tool=pmcentrez Glacial Demise and Methane's Rise] | |||
; Don N. Page: [http://arxiv.org/pdf/0907.4153v1.pdf Possible Anthropic Support for a Decaying Universe: A Cosmic Doomsday Argument] | |||
== '''[http://www.livingbooksaboutlife.org/books/Extinction/Attributions Attributions]''' == | |||
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== A 'Frozen' PDF Version of this Living Book == | |||
; [http://livingbooksaboutlife.org/pdfs/bookarchive/Extinction.pdf Download a 'frozen' PDF version of this book as it appeared on 21st February 2012] | |||
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Introduction
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The Anthropocene
- Will Steffen
- The Anthropocene, Global Change and Sleeping Giants: Where on Earth Are We Going?
- Jan Zalasiewicz et al.
- Are We Now Living in the Anthropocene?
- Jan Zalasiewicz et al.
- Stratigraphy of the Anthropocene
- Jan Zalasiewicz, Mark Williams and Will Steffen
- The New World of the Anthropocene
- K. J. Willis
- How Can a Knowledge of the Past Help to Conserve the Future? Biodiversity Conservation and the Relevance of Long-term Ecological Studies
- Valentí Rull
- Ecology and Palaeoecology: Two Approaches, One Objective
- Jeremy B. Jackson
- Ecological Extinction and Evolution in the Brave New Ocean
- Harold A. Mooney
- The Ecosystem Service Chain and the Biological Diversity Crisis
- Norman Myers and Andrew H. Knoll
- The Biotic Crisis and the Future of Evolution
Mass Extinction
- S. A. Wooldridge
- Mass Extinctions Past and Present: A Unifying Hypothesis
Comprehending Extinction
- Robert. M. May Ecological Science and Tomorrow’s World
- Stephen Jay Gould The Evolution of Life on Earth
- Valenti Rull
- Beyond Us: Is a World Without Humans Possible?
- Sarda Sahney and Michael J. Benton
- Recovery from the Most Profound Mass Extinction of All Time
- Jessica H. Whiteside et al.
- Compound-specific Carbon Isotopes from Earth’s Largest Flood Basalt Eruptions Directly Linked to the end-Triassic Mass Extinction
- Richard J. Behl
- Glacial Demise and Methane's Rise
- Don N. Page
- Possible Anthropic Support for a Decaying Universe: A Cosmic Doomsday Argument