Ancient forests vanished during PETM warming. Modern satellites show similar browning. Past offers guides, not scripts. #ClimateChange #PETM #ForestLoss #Paleoclimate

https://freegardner.com/sci_scout/ancient-forest-loss-warns-of-modern-climate-risk.html

What happened to lakes during the #PETM? A new #GSABulletin study shows extreme warming transformed a lake ecosystem in northeastern China, providing insight into how modern lakes may respond to climate change: geosociety.co/Wu_et_al

#Paleoclimate #Geology
Image: Figure 9 from the paper