Kenneth Lacovara

In our case, we are in the Cenozoic Era, which started at the end of the time of the dinosaurs. We are…

— Kenneth Lacovara

If you were back in the Cretaceous Period - the last of the time of the dinosaurs - and you were driving…

— Kenneth Lacovara

There's no doubt if you could go 5, 10, 15 million years into the future and dig down to 2016, you would…

— Kenneth Lacovara

The Anthropocene essentially would be the time of human influence on the planet. That's controversial though, because geology is a retrospective discipline.…

— Kenneth Lacovara

If we want to know how the Earth's biosphere is going to respond to the things that humans are doing to the…

— Kenneth Lacovara

We're changing things, in many cases in irreparable ways, and that will certainly be recorded in the geological record.

— Kenneth Lacovara

The technical definition of the Holocene has to do with the extinction of a snail species in Sicily.

— Kenneth Lacovara

When the dinosaurs go extinct and 75 percent of life goes extinct after a meteor hits the planet, that's an era boundary.…

— Kenneth Lacovara

Certainly, we have entered into a new age on our planet.

— Kenneth Lacovara