The ozone hole

Discovery of the hole in the ozone layer showed that human activity can have major, and often unexpected impacts on the planet. The destruction of ozone in the stratosphere high above the planet's surface has been brought about as the result of the widespread use of chemicals which under normal...

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Main Author: British Antactic Survey
Format: Text
Language:English
Published: National Environment Research Council 2003
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Online Access:http://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc11989/
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Summary:Discovery of the hole in the ozone layer showed that human activity can have major, and often unexpected impacts on the planet. The destruction of ozone in the stratosphere high above the planet's surface has been brought about as the result of the widespread use of chemicals which under normal conditions are chemically inert and harmless