What method might be used to obtain climate data from thousands of years ago? A. carbon 14 dating of fossils B. reviewing written climatological records C. measuring the temperature at various ocean depths D. analysis of atmospheric gases in ice cores

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Question
What method might be used to
obtain climate data from thousands
of years ago?
A. carbon 14 dating of fossils
B. reviewing written climatological records
C. measuring the temperature at various ocean
depths
D. analysis of atmospheric gases in ice cores
Answer

D. analysis of atmospheric gases in ice cores.

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Ice cores are cylindrical samples of ice that are drilled from ice sheets or glaciers. These ice cores contain layers of snow that have accumulated over thousands of...
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