Colin Summerhayes

Best Publications

• Trajectories of the Earth System in the Anthropocene.

  Will Steffen;Johan Rockström;Katherine Richardson;Timothy M. Lenton

  3388
  Citations

• The Anthropocene is functionally and stratigraphically distinct from the Holocene

  Colin N. Waters;Jan Zalasiewicz;Colin Summerhayes;Anthony D. Barnosky

  2486
  Citations

• When did the Anthropocene begin? A mid-twentieth century boundary level is stratigraphically optimal

  Jan Zalasiewicz;Colin N. Waters;Mark Williams;Anthony D. Barnosky

  933
  Citations

• The geological cycle of plastics and their use as a stratigraphic indicator of the Anthropocene

  Jan Zalasiewicz;Colin N. Waters;Juliana A. Ivar do Sul;Patricia L. Corcoran

  886
  Citations

• Antarctic climate change and the environment

  Peter Convey;R. Bindschadler;G. Di Prisco;E. Fahrbach

  624
  Citations

• Antarctic climate change and the environment: an update

  John Turner;Nicholas E Barrand;Thomas J Bracegirdle;Peter Convey

  594
  Citations

• The Working Group on the Anthropocene: Summary of evidence and interim recommendations

  Jan Zalasiewicz;Colin N. Waters;Colin N. Waters;Colin P. Summerhayes;Alexander P. Wolfe

  477
  Citations

• State of the Antarctic and Southern Ocean climate system

  Paul Andrew Mayewski;M. P. Meredith;C. P. Summerhayes;J. Turner

  367
  Citations

• Upwelling systems : evolution since the Early Miocene

  C. P. Summerhayes;W. L. Prell;K. C. Emeis;Sri Hartati

  343
  Citations

• Deep Water – The Gulf Oil Disaster and the Future of Offshore Drilling

  Colin Summerhayes

  309
  Citations

• Scale and diversity of the physical technosphere: A geological perspective:

  Jan Zalasiewicz;Mark Williams;Colin N. Waters;Colin N. Waters;Anthony D. Barnosky

  305
  Citations

• Stratigraphic and Earth System approaches to defining the Anthropocene

  Will Steffen;Will Steffen;Reinhold Leinfelder;Jan Zalasiewicz;Colin N. Waters

  286
  Citations

• Extraordinary human energy consumption and resultant geological impacts beginning around 1950 CE initiated the proposed Anthropocene Epoch

  Jaia Syvitski;Colin N. Waters;John Day;John D. Milliman

  278
  Citations

• Quaternary Sedimentation on the Amazon Continental Margin: A Model

  John D. Milliman;Colin P. Summerhayes;Henyo T. Barretto

  237
  Citations

• The Anthropocene as a Geological Time Unit

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  211
  Citations

• The anthropocene as a geological time unit : a guide to the scientific evidence and current debate

  J. A. Zalasiewicz;Colin N. Waters;Mark Williams;C. P. Summerhayes

  209
  Citations

• Challenges to the Future Conservation of the Antarctic

  S. L. Chown;S. L. Chown;J. E. Lee;K. A. Hughes;J. Barnes

  197
  Citations

• Global Boundary Stratotype Section and Point (GSSP) for the Anthropocene Series: Where and how to look for potential candidates

  Colin N. Waters;Jan Zalasiewicz;Colin Summerhayes;Ian J. Fairchild

  191
  Citations

• Can nuclear weapons fallout mark the beginning of the Anthropocene Epoch

  Colin N. Waters;James P. M. Syvitski;Agnieszka Gałuszka;Gary J. Hancock

  185
  Citations

• North Atlantic Palaeoceanography

  C. P. Summerhayes;N. J. Shackleton

  167
  Citations