What are the 3 components of the Milankovitch cycles?
Eccentricity- Cycle lasting 90,000-100,000 years- orbit changes from highly eliptical to nearly circular. Axial tilt/obliquity- 40ka cycle from 22.1-24.5 degrees- affects severity of seasons. Precession-wobble around poles-affects timing of seasons
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