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Crawford Lake documents dawn of potential new epoch

Robin George July 19, 2023News

MILTON – An international panel of geologists said Crawford Lake contains the best evidence on Earth to support the theory that a new geological chapter in the history of the world, the Anthropocene, is upon us.

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