Viļņā pārsniegts 101 gadu vecs siltuma rekords

Baltijas dzintara tapšanas laikos te bija subtropu klimats. "The warmest period of greenhouse Earth occurred during the Paleocene–Eocene Thermal Maximum (PETM) that occurred at ~55.6–55.8 Mya and lasted for ~200 000 years (Zachos et al., 2001). Global temperatures during the PETM increased by 5–8 °C in < 20 000 years owing to a massive release of carbon to the oceans and atmosphere, which led to subtropical conditions in the North Sea Region..."