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A) volcanic activity and multiyear changes in global circulation.
B) changes in Earth's axial tilt (obliquity).
C) changes in Earth's orbital shape (eccentricity).
D) a period of low sunspot activity from 1645 to 1715.
E) a cooling of the Gulf Stream from rapid glacial melt in Greenland.
D
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