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Variations in the geometry of the Earth’s orbit, first described by the Yugoslavian astronomer Milankovitch, occur over time periods of tens to hundreds of thousands of years. Which of the following events in the Earth’s history are attributed to these?

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Glacials and interglacials of the last two million years

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  • The variations that occurred in the geometry of the earth were due to the long periods of the glacial and the inter glacial periods that lasted for about the two million years. When studying the axial tilt and cyclic effects of the solar heat.
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