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The 54 pages that link to Anthropocene, each with the reason it gives.

• Paul J. CrutzenRelated: Crutzen popularized this name for the scale of human influence on the planet.

• Contemporary eraCompared with: Its debated start dates show how environmental periodization differs from historical convention.

• History of Science and TechnologyRelated: It raises questions about the long-term planetary consequences of industrial science and technology.

• Human activitiesRelated: The term captures debate over whether human impacts mark a distinct Earth-system era.