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This article discusses how scientists' efforts to explain paleoclimate evidence have produced some of the most significant theories of how the Earth's climate system works. Topics include Earth's shifting orbit, and evidence of ancient climates preserved in geologic strata, ocean cores, coninental ice sheets, and tree rings.
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National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Earth Observatory http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/
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David Herring Earth Observatory National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) |