Describes in simple terms the problems facing the ozone layer, including the problem of CPC's and the emergence of a "hole"---includes bibliography
Date Submitted: 11/25/2001 10:58:48
Category: / Society & Culture / Geography
Length: 8 pages (2099 words)
Category: / Society & Culture / Geography
Length: 8 pages (2099 words)
Ozone, a gas very similar to oxygen, can both help and harm humans, yet a problem has recently risen as levels of "good" ozone is being depleted. However, the source of this depletion created a big controversy when it was discovered, and, although it is now rarely mentioned, a dispute still exists. The problem arises that not all scientists, and other people for that matter, believe that chlorofluorocarbons (CFC's) are enhancing the problem, which is …
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