PARIS: Since 2009, a cloistered band of hard-rock geologists and other scientists have toiled on a mission of great consequence.

On Tuesday they will deliver the last of their findings — the location of ground-zero for the Anthropocene, the proposed geological epoch borne of humanity's outsized impact on the planet.

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