Multiple Choice
________ developed and promoted the first comprehensive mathematical model that periodic variations in the geometry of Earth's orbit (eccentricity, obliquity, precession) were responsible for climatic oscillations of 1000 to 100,000 years.
A) L.Agassiz
B) P.Hoffman
C) M.Milankovitch
D) I.Venetz
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