The Bitcoin Dudeist on Nostr: During the Cretaceous, Earth’s climate was much warmer than today, with global ...
During the Cretaceous, Earth’s climate was much warmer than today, with global temperatures averaging 10–15°C higher. The Cretaceous had almost no polar ice, leading to mild to warm temperate climates even at high latitudes.
Many high elevation trees persisted into the Cenozoic, but became more restricted eventually due to climate cooling.
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