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Anthromes
The Global Ecological Patterns Created by Humans
Earth Day 2020 Map in National Geographic
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Anthromes in the Earth Day 2020 centerfold map of National
Geographic Magazine
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"Humans have reshaped the ecology of the planet, converting most land into cities and other settlements, croplands, rangelands, and altered woodlands. These changed ecologies are known as anthromes." |
Map graphic © 2020 National Geographic Society. All rights reserved.
Related
story in
National Geographic.
This map and timeline figure
at lower left were prepared from the Anthrome 12K dataset.