The CLIMAP Project Was Able to Reconstruct the Earth's Ocean

question 4

Multiple Choice

The CLIMAP project was able to reconstruct the earth's ocean surface temperature in the past by examining ____.

• A) deep ocean water
• B) rock layers on land
• C) thousands of feet of sediment at the bottom of the ocean
• D) soils deposited over the North American continent

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