What does analysis of stable oxygen isotopes in carbonate rocks indicate?
A. Future temperature changes in the oceans
B. The future temperature of Earth's atmosphere
C. The past temperature of Earth's atmosphere
D. Ancient temperature changes in the oceans
Answer: D
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a. True b. False
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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