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Paleoclimate study finds cooling glaciers have changed patterns in the tropical Pacific Ocean

Comparison of proxy models for upper ocean temperature changes from glacial to interglacial periods in the tropical Pacific Ocean. Locations of surrogate sites (black circles) and areas used to calculate regional averages from model simulations (black boxes). Credit: National Taiwan University A research team led by National Taiwan University uses geochemical indicators from deep-sea sediments to reconstruct the upper ocean…