What is the most widely acceptable theory for the onset of the Younger Dryas?
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The question is asking which theory is most widely accepted for the onset of the Younger Dryas, a period of significant climatic change.
Answer
C
The final answer is C
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The final answer is C
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The most widely accepted theory is that the meltwater from the retreating glaciers disrupted the North Atlantic Ocean circulation, leading to the onset of the Younger Dryas.
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Common mistakes include confusing various theories with recent impact hypotheses. Always verify by checking the most supported scientific consensus.
Sources
- Younger Dryas - Wikipedia - en.wikipedia.org
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