geologic epoch

常見例句

Scientists say a new geologic epoch has begun whereby humans are causing major damage to global water systems.
科學(xué)家稱人類開始對(duì)全球水系統(tǒng)造成重大破壞，一個(gè)新的地質(zhì)時(shí)期由此開始了。
If we have indeed entered a new epoch, then when exactly did it begin? When did human impacts rise to the level of geologic significance?
如果我們確實(shí)邁進(jìn)了新的世，那麼是什麼時(shí)候開始的，什麼時(shí)候人類的影響會(huì)達(dá)到地質(zhì)學(xué)重要意義的程度？
It’s a new name for a new geologic epoch—one defined by our own massive impact on the planet. That mark will endure in the geologic record long after our cities have crumbled.
這是一個(gè)對(duì)於新的地質(zhì)時(shí)代的一個(gè)新名詞，人類對(duì)自己居住的星球所給予的巨大的影響極好的詮釋這個(gè)名稱，即使是在我們的大小城鎮(zhèn)灰飛菸滅之後很長(zhǎng)一段時(shí)間裡，這一標(biāo)記也會(huì)在地質(zhì)記錄中持久長(zhǎng)存

Since the beginning of the commercial revolution in the 14th century executives have built or lead their businesses in what scientists call the Holocene climatic epoch, a geologic time period that began at the end of the last ice age around 12, 000 years ago.
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