Anthropic Rock: a brief history

Stone tool-making is a reductive process. Synthetic rock manufacturing, preeminently an additive process, will not for-ever be confined to only the Earth-biosphere. This brief focuses on humanity's ancient past, hodiernal and possible future even more massive than present-day creation of artifi...

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Main Author: R. B. Cathcart
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2011-03-01
Series:History of Geo- and Space Sciences
Online Access:http://www.hist-geo-space-sci.net/2/57/2011/hgss-2-57-2011.pdf