temperature using δ18O of planktonic (surface floaters) foraminifera back through time at one site in the North Atlantic. In addition to temperature, what other two factors will you have to consider that may have a significant impact on the δ18O signal through time at this site?

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You are interested in reconstructing temperature using δ18O of planktonic (surface floaters) foraminifera back through time at one site in the North Atlantic. In addition to temperature, what other two factors will you have to consider that may have a significant impact on the δ18O signal through time at this site? 

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