Paleocene-Eocene Thermal Maximum (PETM)
Back to Time ScaleRepresentation and status
- Color CMYK
- N/A
- Color RGB
- R: 50 G: 50 B: 50
- Rank
- climato/palynostratigraphy
- Validity
- Unit is in Use
- Status
- informal term
Nomenclature
- English
- Paleocene-Eocene Thermal Maximum (PETM)
- Historical Variants
- Eocene thermal maximum 1 (ETM1), Initial Eocene Thermal Maximum, Late Paleocene Thermal Maximum