A Lower ¹⁸O/¹⁶O Ratio in Ocean Sediment Cores Indicates A________

question 78

Multiple Choice

A lower ¹⁸O/¹⁶O ratio in ocean sediment cores indicates a________ climate,whereas a higher ¹⁸O/¹⁶O ratio indicates a ________climate.

• A)cooler; cold
• B)cooler; warmer
• C)warmer; cooler
• D)warmer; hot

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