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Paleocene-Eocene Thermal Maximum: References & Edit History

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Type Description Contributor Date
Corrected display issue. Mar 20, 2023
Invalidated site: PETM: Unearthing Ancient Climate Change. Feb 22, 2018
Add new Web site: British Geological Survey - Palaeocene-Eocene Thermal Maximum. Jul 01, 2014
Geologic time data updated. Sep 11, 2009
New article added. Feb 23, 2009
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