Multiple Choice
The Maunder minimum during the Little Ice Age has been linked to
A) a period of low sunspot activity from 1645 to 1715.
B) changes in Earth's axial tilt (obliquity) .
C) a cooling of the Gulf Stream from rapid glacial melt in Greenland.
D) volcanic activity and multiyear changes in global circulation.
E) changes in Earth's orbital shape (eccentricity) .
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