(Q55826)

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Paleocene–Eocene Thermal Maximum

rapid (in geological terms) global warming, profound changes in ecosystems, and major perturbations in the carbon cycle which started about 55.0 million years ago

  • PETM
  • Eocene thermal maximum 1
  • ETM1
  • Initial Eocene
  • Late Paleocene Thermal Maximum
  • IETM
  • LPTM

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56 million years BCE
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