Ancient Climate
Feb 24 2006, Irani

When dinosaurs dominated, the Earth was not overcome by a greenhouse period, but experienced rapid fluctuations in temperature and sea level change that resulted in a balance of the global carbon cycle, new research into a missing link in climatology...

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