Hot and Cold (IMAGE)

Columbia Climate School

Hot and Cold

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A new study using sea floor sediment from the North Atlantic connects a series of abrupt climate changes during the last ice age with changes in the ocean overturning circulation.

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Margie Turrin/Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory

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