Human Waste Is Now Turning Into New Types of Minerals

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Hello and welcome! My name is Anton and in this video, we will talk about strange minerals that seem to be entirely human made and are the result of our trash - anthropoclastic rock cycle is here!
Links:
https://pubs.geoscienceworld.org/gsa/...
https://palaeo-electronica.org/conten...
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plastig...
https://www.nature.com/articles/s4301...
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0:00 How mineralization usually works
1:10 But humans changed things a bit
2:05 Discovery in England - steel based minerals
4:00 How this happens and why it's so surprising
6:20 Turns out we also made plastic minerals too - Plastiglomerates
8:30 Technofossils
9:30 Is this a problem though?
11:10 Conclusions and what's next?

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