Multiple Choice
Upon what evidence did Agassiz base his ice age theory?
A) glacial landscapes in the Swiss Alps that extended far beyond existing ice fronts
B) astronomical calculations for cyclic variations in Earth's orbit
C) stacks of glacial drift with intervening "warm period" soil horizons
D) spectroscopic measurements for variations in the solar output
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