Topical Issues
The Commission contributes a stratigraphical viewpoint to topical debates both within geosciences and the broader science community.
Recent contributions include:
As follow-on to the above statements on climate change and global warming implications, alternative and more definitive discussions are the Intergovernmental panel on climate change (IPCC) fourth assessment report on climate change, along with the detailed report on the physical science basis of climate change.
Recent contributions include:
- The Tertiary- should we still use it, Yes or No?
- Stratigraphy of the Anthropocene
- The scale-dependence of strata-time relations
- Simplifying the stratigraphy of time
- What status for the Quaternary?
- The future of the Quaternary
- Climate change in earth history: policy implications
- Global warming: a perspective from earth history
- Are we living in the Anthropocene?
- Time machine
- What does lithostratigraphy do for us?
As follow-on to the above statements on climate change and global warming implications, alternative and more definitive discussions are the Intergovernmental panel on climate change (IPCC) fourth assessment report on climate change, along with the detailed report on the physical science basis of climate change.