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Defining the Anthropocene by Lewis, Simon L., Maslin, Mark A.

“…Formal criteria must be met to define a new human-driven epoch; the geological evidence appears to do so, with 1610 and 1964 both likely to satisfy the…”
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Early human speciation, brain expansion and dispersal influenced by African climate pulses by Shultz, Susanne, Maslin, Mark

“…Early human evolution is characterised by pulsed speciation and dispersal events that cannot be explained fully by global or continental paleoclimate records…”
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Pastoralism may have delayed the end of the green Sahara by Brierley, Chris, Manning, Katie, Maslin, Mark

“…The climate deterioration after the most recent African humid period (AHP) is a notable past example of desertification. Evidence points to a human population…”
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A synthesis of the theories and concepts of early human evolution by Maslin, Mark A., Shultz, Susanne, Trauth, Martin H.

“…Current evidence suggests that many of the major events in hominin evolution occurred in East Africa. Hence, over the past two decades, there has been…”
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The road from Rio to Glasgow: a short history of the climate change negotiations by Maslin, Mark A.

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Gas hydrates: past and future geohazard? by Maslin, Mark, Owen, Matthew, Betts, Richard, Day, Simon, Dunkley Jones, Tom, Ridgwell, Andrew

“…Gas hydrates are ice-like deposits containing a mixture of water and gas; the most common gas is methane. Gas hydrates are stable under high pressures and…”
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Earth system impacts of the European arrival and Great Dying in the Americas after 1492 by Koch, Alexander, Brierley, Chris, Maslin, Mark M., Lewis, Simon L.

“…Human impacts prior to the Industrial Revolution are not well constrained. We investigate whether the decline in global atmospheric CO2 concentration by…”
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How food-system resilience is undermined by the weather: the case of the Rama Indigenous group, Nicaragua by Papworth, Andrew, Maslin, Mark, Randalls, Samuel

“…Climate change is likely to increase both the extent of seasonal weather variation and the magnitude of extreme weather events. The food security of those…”
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Correction to ‘A synthesis of the theories and concepts of early human evolution’ by Maslin, Mark A., Shultz, Susanne, Trauth, Martin H.

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Classifying past climate change in the Chew Bahir basin, southern Ethiopia, using recurrence quantification analysis by Trauth, Martin H., Asrat, Asfawossen, Duesing, Walter, Foerster, Verena, Kraemer, K. Hauke, Marwan, Norbert, Maslin, Mark A., Schaebitz, Frank

“…The Chew Bahir Drilling Project (CBDP) aims to test possible linkages between climate and evolution in Africa through the analysis of sediment cores that have…”
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Climate model and proxy data constraints on ocean warming across the Paleocene–Eocene Thermal Maximum by Dunkley Jones, Tom, Lunt, Daniel J., Schmidt, Daniela N., Ridgwell, Andy, Sluijs, Appy, Valdes, Paul J., Maslin, Mark

“…Constraining the greenhouse gas forcing, climatic warming and estimates of climate sensitivity across ancient large transient warming events is a major…”
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Tectonics, orbital forcing, global climate change, and human evolution in Africa: introduction to the African paleoclimate special volume by Maslin, Mark A., Christensen, Beth

“…The late Cenozoic climate of Africa is a critical component for understanding human evolution. African climate is controlled by major tectonic changes, global…”
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Paleo-ENSO influence on African environments and early modern humans by Kaboth-Bahr, Stefanie, Gosling, William D., Vogelsang, Ralf, Bahr, André, Scerri, Eleanor M. L., Asrat, Asfawossen, Cohen, Andrew S., Düsing, Walter, Foerster, Verena, Lamb, Henry F., Maslin, Mark A., Roberts, Helen M., Schäbitz, Frank, Trauth, Martin H.

“…In this study, we synthesize terrestrial and marine proxy records, spanning the past 620 ky, to decipher pan-African climate variability and its drivers and…”
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Early warning signals of the termination of the African Humid Period(s) by Trauth, Martin H., Asrat, Asfawossen, Fischer, Markus L., Hopcroft, Peter O., Foerster, Verena, Kaboth-Bahr, Stefanie, Kindermann, Karin, Lamb, Henry F., Marwan, Norbert, Maslin, Mark A., Schaebitz, Frank, Valdes, Paul J.

“…The transition from a humid green Sahara to today’s hyperarid conditions in northern Africa ~5.5 thousand years ago shows the dramatic environmental change to…”
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Comment on “World Atmospheric CO2, Its 14C Specific Activity, Non-fossil Component, Anthropogenic Fossil Component, and Emissions (1750–2018)” (Skrable et al. 2022) by Rice, Ken, Schade, Gunnar W., Maslin, Mark A.

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The role of CO2 decline for the onset of Northern Hemisphere glaciation by Willeit, Matteo, Ganopolski, Andrey, Calov, Reinhard, Robinson, Alexander, Maslin, Mark

“…The Pliocene–Pleistocene Transition (PPT), from around 3.2 to 2.5 million years ago (Ma), represented a major shift in the climate system and was characterized…”
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A short history of the successes and failures of the international climate change negotiations by Maslin, Mark A, Lang, John, Harvey, Fiona

“…The last 35 years have been a period of intense and continuous international negotiations to deal with climate change. During the same period of time humanity…”
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Deeper and stronger North Atlantic Gyre during the Last Glacial Maximum by Wharton, Jack H., Renoult, Martin, Gebbie, Geoffrey, Keigwin, Lloyd D., Marchitto, Thomas M., Maslin, Mark A., Oppo, Delia W., Thornalley, David J. R.

“…Subtropical gyre (STG) depth and strength are controlled by wind stress curl and surface buoyancy forcing 1 , 2 . Modern hydrographic data reveal that the STG…”
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Global Peak in Atmospheric Radiocarbon Provides a Potential Definition for the Onset of the Anthropocene Epoch in 1965 by Turney, Chris S. M., Palmer, Jonathan, Maslin, Mark A., Hogg, Alan, Fogwill, Christopher J., Southon, John, Fenwick, Pavla, Helle, Gerhard, Wilmshurst, Janet M., McGlone, Matt, Bronk Ramsey, Christopher, Thomas, Zoë, Lipson, Mathew, Beaven, Brent, Jones, Richard T., Andrews, Oliver, Hua, Quan

“…Anthropogenic activity is now recognised as having profoundly and permanently altered the Earth system, suggesting we have entered a human-dominated geological…”
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Climate change and disorders of the nervous system by Sisodiya, Sanjay M, Gulcebi, Medine I, Fortunato, Francesco, Mills, James D, Haynes, Ethan, Bramon, Elvira, Chadwick, Paul, Ciccarelli, Olga, David, Anthony S, De Meyer, Kris, Fox, Nick C, Davan Wetton, Joanna, Koltzenburg, Martin, Kullmann, Dimitri M, Kurian, Manju A, Manji, Hadi, Maslin, Mark A, Matharu, Manjit, Montgomery, Hugh, Romanello, Marina, Werring, David J, Zhang, Lisa, Friston, Karl J, Hanna, Michael G

“…Anthropogenic climate change is affecting people's health, including those with neurological and psychiatric diseases. Currently, making inferences about the…”
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