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What does anthropogenic mean?

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Adjective
  1. pertaining to the origin of man, or anthropogeny
  2. having its origin in the influence of human activity on nature.
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The rest of the Arab lands are threatened by desertification due to anthropogenic activities including overgrazing.
Lakes are also excellent settings for studying the responses of ecosystems to natural and anthropogenic environmental change on human timescales.
Thus a succession of closely connected environmental and anthropogenic events destroyed the bison.
More specific questions might relate to taphonomic conditions, identification and temporal assessment of disconformities, or the nature of specific anthropogenic sediments.
I think in my biocentrism, which is a hard row to hoe in an anthropocentric, increasingly anthropogenic world.
High anthropogenic pressures on marine ecosystems have resulted in decreased amounts of commercial fish species and total ichthyic fauna.

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