| The Anthropocene is functionally and stratigraphically distinct from the Holocene CN Waters, J Zalasiewicz, C Summerhayes, AD Barnosky, C Poirier, ... Science 351 (6269), aad2622, 2016 | 2548 | 2016 |
| When did the Anthropocene begin? A mid-twentieth century boundary level is stratigraphically optimal J Zalasiewicz, CN Waters, M Williams, AD Barnosky, A Cearreta, ... Quaternary international 383, 196-203, 2015 | 1015 | 2015 |
| The Working Group on the Anthropocene: Summary of evidence and interim recommendations J Zalasiewicz, CN Waters, CP Summerhayes, AP Wolfe, AD Barnosky, ... Anthropocene 19, 55-60, 2017 | 507 | 2017 |
| The Anthropocene as a geological time unit: a guide to the scientific evidence and current debate J Zalasiewicz, CN Waters, M Williams, CP Summerhayes Cambridge University Press, 2019 | 373 | 2019 |
| Stratigraphic and Earth System approaches to defining the Anthropocene W Steffen, R Leinfelder, J Zalasiewicz, CN Waters, M Williams, ... Earth's Future 4 (8), 324-345, 2016 | 295 | 2016 |
| Scale and diversity of the physical technosphere: A geological perspective J Zalasiewicz, M Williams, CN Waters, AD Barnosky, J Palmesino, ... The Anthropocene Review 4 (1), 9-22, 2017 | 278 | 2017 |
| Governing the Antarctic: the effectiveness and legitimacy of the Antarctic Treaty System OS Stokke, D Vidas Cambridge University Press, 1996 | 172 | 1996 |
| Making the case for a formal Anthropocene Epoch: an analysis of ongoing critiques J Zalasiewicz, CN Waters, AP Wolfe, AD Barnosky, A Cearreta, ... | 147 | 2017 |
| The Anthropocene: comparing its meaning in geology (chronostratigraphy) with conceptual approaches arising in other disciplines J Zalasiewicz, CN Waters, EC Ellis, MJ Head, D Vidas, W Steffen, ... Earth's Future 9 (e2020EF001896), 1-25, 2021 | 140 | 2021 |
| The Anthropocene: a conspicuous stratigraphical signal of anthropogenic changes in production and consumption across the biosphere M Williams, J Zalasiewicz, CN Waters, M Edgeworth, C Bennett, ... Earth's Future 4 (3), 34-53, 2016 | 99 | 2016 |
| Colonization of the Americas,‘Little Ice Age’climate, and bomb-produced carbon: Their role in defining the Anthropocene Anthropocene Working Group:, J Zalasiewicz, CN Waters, AD Barnosky, ... The Anthropocene Review 2 (2), 117-127, 2015 | 96 | 2015 |
| The Anthropocene and the international law of the sea D Vidas Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society - A 369 (1938), 909-925, 2011 | 84 | 2011 |
| A formal Anthropocene is compatible with but distinct from its diachronous anthropogenic counterparts: a response to W.F. Ruddiman’s ‘three-flaws in defining a formal Anthropocene CN J Zalasiewicz, Waters, MJ Head, C Poirier, CP Summerhayes, ... Progress in Physical Geography 1, 15, 2019 | 72* | 2019 |
| Disputed start dates for Anthropocene J Zalasiewicz, et al. Nature 520 (7548), 436-436, 2015 | 53 | 2015 |
| The Working Group on the Anthropocene: Summary of evidence and interim recommendations. Anthropocene, 19, 55-60 J Zalasiewicz, CN Waters, CP Summerhayes, AP Wolfe, AD Barnosky, ... | 52 | 2017 |
| Sea-level rise and international law: At the convergence of two epochs D Vidas Climate Law 4 (1-2), 70-84, 2014 | 49* | 2014 |
| International law for the Anthropocene? Shifting perspectives in regulation of the oceans, environment and genetic resources D Vidas, OK Fauchald, Ø Jensen, MW Tvedt Anthropocene 9, 1-13, 2015 | 47 | 2015 |
| Protecting the Polar Marine Environment: Law and Policy for Pollution Prevention D Vidas Cambridge University Press, 2000 | 47 | 2000 |
| Implementing the Environmental Protection Regime for the Antarctic D Vidas Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2000 | 42 | 2000 |
| Order for the Oceans at the Turn of the Century D Vidas, W Østreng Kluwer Law International, 1999 | 42* | 1999 |
Jan ZalasiewiczProfessor of Palaeobiology, University of LeicesterVerified email at le.ac.uk
