Anthropocene Antarctica: Approaches, issues and debates

• Main Authors: Elizabeth Leane, Jeffrey McGee
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: unknown
• Published: 2019
• Subjects: Historical studies not elsewhere classified; Other language; communication and culture not elsewhere classified; International and comparative law not elsewhere classified; anthropocene; Antarctica; climate change; law; humanities; social sciences; Antarctic; Pollard; The Antarctic; Antarc*; Ice Sheet; Ocean acidification
• Online Access: https://figshare.com/articles/chapter/Anthropocene_Antarctica_Approaches_issues_and_debates/23122934

The Antarctic is a region that traditionally occupied the remote reaches of the geographical imagination. In the Anthropocene, however, the ‘frozen continent’ has become central to the planet’s present and future. Even as ice cores taken from its interior reveal the deep environmental history of the...