ScienceDaily (Oct. 5, 2008) — What will be the lasting impression made by mankind - 100 million years hence? Jan Zalasiewicz, a lecturer in geology at the University of Leicester, has published a new book looking at the lasting impression likely to be made by mankind. Full Story »
Posted by Pirjo Sundqvist
This is a TEASER about a book written about the geologic legacy of humans, as viewed by explorers millions of years in the future. An exciting concept, but oh so frustrating for all the reviewer leaves out!
"From the perspective of 100 million years in the future – a geologist’s view – the reign of humans on Earth would seem very short: we would almost certainly ... More »
Actually not a news article but a book review, and a rather thin one at that. This short piece doesn't answer the question raised in its title other than to say our footprint will not be a positive one.
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