Holocenin
Holocenin is a hypothetical geological epoch that, if recognized, would follow the Holocene epoch. The term itself is a neologism, combining "Holo-" from Holocene and "-cenin" suggesting a future period. Currently, the Holocene epoch is still ongoing and its end has not been formally defined by geological bodies such as the International Commission on Stratigraphy.
The concept of a post-Holocene epoch arises from discussions about significant human-induced changes to Earth's systems,
If the Anthropocene is eventually designated as a distinct epoch, it would represent the current period of