By Andy May The Holocene Thermal Maximum, also called the Holocene Thermal Optimum or the Holocene Climatic Optimum, occurred at different times in different parts of the world but generally between 10,000 BP and 4,000 BP. I use BP to indicate years before 2000. The world ocean was probably 0.7°C warmer than today 8,000 BP.Continue reading “Holocene Thermal Optimum”
