The key late Neogene event that brought about widespread changes in salinity and temperature of ocean waters-and thus the oceanic conveyor belt-was
A) a change in the trade wind belt.
B) the formation of the Isthmus of Panama.
C) the development of the Greenland ice cap.
D) the obliquity cycle of Earth's orbit around the Sun.
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Q11: During the most recent glacial maximum, the
Q12: At the end of the last glacial
Q13: In California's Great Valley, great thicknesses of
Q14: A Neogene mammal predator group that expanded
Q15: The underlying cause of extinction of large
Q17: The Neogene western North American area of
Q18: Modern ice age glacial scouring resulted in
A)
Q19: Which occurred first?
A) Uplift of the Colorado
Q20: The carnivorous whales appeared during
A) Paleocene.
B) Miocene.
C)
Q21: Regarding the Neogene collision of India and
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