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Thomas, Julia Adeney
Cohen, Kim M. https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0095-3990
Vidas, Davor
Sörlin, Sverker https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2864-2315
Waters, Colin N. https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6113-8730
Head, Martin J.
Summerhayes, Colin P. https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4638-4260
Leinfelder, Reinhold
Wallenhorst, Nathanaël
Syvitski, Jaia
McNeill, John R.
Robin, Libby https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5202-9185
Williams, Mark https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7987-6069
Cearreta, Alejandro https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0100-1454
Ivar do Sul, Juliana A. https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0851-3559
Park, Buhm Soon
McCarthy, Francine M. G.
Han, Yongming
Turner, Simon
Rose, Neil https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5697-7334
Galaz, Victor https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7303-8849
Nyström, Magnus
Cundy, Andrew
Richter, Dan
Gałuszka, Agnieszka https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2497-2627
Wagreich, Michael https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8828-0857
Zinke, Jens
Grinevald, Jacques
Barnosky, Anthony D.
Hadly, Elizabeth
Shotyk, William
Renn, Jürgen https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3681-2188
Saito, Yoshiki https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3212-6356
Palmesino, John
Rönnskog, Ann-Sofi
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Article History
Accepted: 23 July 2026
First Online: 8 September 2026
Ethics
Competing interests: The authors are unpaid members of the Anthropocene Working Group. Funding from Haus der Kulturen der Welt (HKW, Berlin) permitted employment of S.D.T. to manage the project in 2020–2023.