Multiple Choice
Which of the following is an important long-term (i.e.,spans tens of millions of years) factor in global climate change?
A) a decrease in albedo because of aerosols from volcanic eruptions
B) variation in Milankovitch orbital parameters
C) variation in the abundance of sunspots
D) the atmospheric concentration of carbon dioxide
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