Environment
Shellfish Fossils Show a New Side of Ancient El Niño
A close analysis of ancient shells is showing that the Pacific Ocean's El Niño Southern Oscillation - one of the most powerful drivers of annual climate change, may have been just as strong 10,000 years ago as it is now, contradicting accepted models of our planet's climate history.
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