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Capo

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on: Jul 14, 2018
Which of the following coincided with the Viking settlement of Greenland?
 
  A) Younger Dryas
  B) African Humid Period
  C) Little Ice age
  D) Medieval Climate Anomaly

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Explain how caves are used to analyze past climates.
 
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Reply #1 on: Jul 14, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: D

Answer to Question 2

Answer: Dripping water in caves leaves behind mineral deposits known as speleothems. These rocks can be dated using oxygen isotope analysis techniques.


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Reply 2 on: Jul 14, 2018
Excellent

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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