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Why Do Scientists Suggest That We Have Entered the Anthropocene,a

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Why do scientists suggest that we have entered the Anthropocene,a new geologic time interval?


A) We have been in the Holocene so long,it is time for a new interval on the Geological Time Scale.
B) The human population will be 11 billion in 2100.
C) Geologic evidence from humans is accumulating and will be found after we are gone.
D) Climate change from greenhouse gas-emitting fossil fuels is melting too much polar ice.
E) The previous natural climate cycle is ending.

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