If you were back in the Cretaceous Period - the last of the time of the dinosaurs - and you were driving from New York to Philadelphia on the New Jersey Turnpike, you would be driving across water. — Kenneth Lacovara Copy Share Image
In our case, we are in the Cenozoic Era, which started at the end of the time of the dinosaurs. We are in the… — Kenneth Lacovara Copy Share Image
If you were back in the Cretaceous Period - the last of the time of the dinosaurs - and you were driving from New… — Kenneth Lacovara Copy Share Image
There's no doubt if you could go 5, 10, 15 million years into the future and dig down to 2016, you would be able… — Kenneth Lacovara Copy Share Image
The Anthropocene essentially would be the time of human influence on the planet. That's controversial though, because geology is a retrospective discipline. The rocks… — Kenneth Lacovara Copy Share Image
If we want to know how the Earth's biosphere is going to respond to the things that humans are doing to the planet right… — Kenneth Lacovara Copy Share Image
We're changing things, in many cases in irreparable ways, and that will certainly be recorded in the geological record. — Kenneth Lacovara Copy Share Image
The technical definition of the Holocene has to do with the extinction of a snail species in Sicily. — Kenneth Lacovara Copy Share Image
When the dinosaurs go extinct and 75 percent of life goes extinct after a meteor hits the planet, that's an era boundary. That's when… — Kenneth Lacovara Copy Share Image
