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Paleoclimatology

earth science Maturity 9-11

We study the old weather.

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Scientists look at rocks and ice. They find clues from long ago. This helps us know our world. It helps us plan for later. Can you find a clue in the ice?

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Earth's average surface temperature over...
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Fossils at California Tar Pits Yield...
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GlaciationsinEarthExistancelicenced annotated.jpg
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Phanerozoic Climate Change.png
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Holocene Temperature Variations.png
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