Our radiant planet - depletion of the ozone layer
Date Submitted: 12/07/2003 06:16:59
this is the essay that got me a one in bio. a detailed investigation into the effects of ozone depletion on our planet.
Our Radiant Planet- Depletion of the Ozone Layer
Ozone is a relatively unstable form of molecular oxygen containing three oxygen atoms produced when upper-atmosphere oxygen molecules are split by ultra violet light. Stratospheric ozone is found in a broad band, extending generally from 15 to 35km above the earth. Although the ozone layer
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It is already deep into our seas and forests, and deep into our skin. We need to act now, and protect our planet. Our radiant earth.
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