Cretaceous Thermal Maximum

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title: Cretaceous Thermal Maximum
text: The Cretaceous Thermal Maximum (CTM), also known as Cretaceous Thermal Optimum, was a period of climatic warming that reached its peak approximately 90 million years ago during the Turonian age of the Late Cretaceous epoch. The CTM is notable for its dramatic increase in global temperatures characterized by high carbon dioxide levels.
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description: Period of climatic warming that reached its peak approximately 90 million years ago
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