After Conducting Stable Isotope Analysis of an Ice Core You

question 3

Multiple Choice

After conducting stable isotope analysis of an ice core you record a high level of 18O at a particular layer.This suggests that:

• A)the climate at this time was cold.
• B)the climate at this time was warm.
• C)the climate at this time was dry.
• D)the climate at this time was humid.

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