Modern Warm Period

GPTKB entity

Statements (17)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf climatic period
gptkbp:affects climate
sea level rise
glacier retreat
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Contemporary_Warm_Period
gptkbp:causedBy increased greenhouse gases
gptkbp:characterizedBy global temperature increase
gptkbp:endDate present
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Modern Warm Period
gptkbp:notableEvent record high temperatures
Arctic sea ice decline
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:Little_Ice_Age
gptkbp:relatedTo global warming
gptkbp:startDate late 19th century
gptkbp:studiedBy climatologists
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Little_Ice_Age
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6