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If aliens came to Earth 100 millions years in the future, what traces would they find of long-extinct humanity's brief reign on the planet? This engaging and thought-provoking account looks at what our species will leave behind, buried deep in the rock strata, and provides us with a warning of our devastating environmental impact. - ;Geologist Jan Zalasiewicz takes the reader one hundred million years into the future, long after the human race became extinct, to explore what will remain of humanity's brief but dramatic sojourn on planet Earth. He tells how geologists in the far future - perhap

Biogeomorphology. --- Historical geology. --- Paleoanthropology. --- Extinction (Biology) --- Nature --- Anthropogenic effects on nature --- Ecological footprint --- Human beings --- Anthropogenic soils --- Human ecology --- Animals --- Extirpation (Biology) --- Biology --- Extinct animals --- Human paleontology --- Anthropology, Prehistoric --- Paleontology --- Physical anthropology --- Fossil hominids --- Geology --- Biogeography --- Geomorphology --- Effect of human beings on. --- Extinction --- Extirpation --- Extinction (Biology).