The "Little Ice Age":
A) was the Earth's first known ice age, and occurred during the Precambrian Era.
B) refers to the present Quaternary ice age, which, in geologic terms, has been shorter than many of the Earth's earlier ice ages.
C) was a period of cooler global temperatures from about 1300 to 1850 A.D. and included glacial expansion in mid- latitude mountain ranges.
D) was the last major Pleistocene episode of glaciation, and ended about 10,000 years ago.
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