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chemical allotrope
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ozone depletion's connection to mass extinction
An experiment showing how pine trees become temporarily sterile when exposed to intense...
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ozone layer
A view of the Earth's ozonosphere, or ozone layer, from space. This region of the...
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ozonesonde
Researchers launching a balloon carrying an ozonesonde, an instrument that measures...
NOAA
Figure 16: Column abundance of O3 as function of latitude and time of...
From Atmospheric Ozone 1985, World Meteorological Organization, Report No. 16, (1986), by courtesy of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration
Interactives
Southern Hemisphere ozone hole
Two bar graphs depicting the maximum ozone hole size and the minimum ozone coverage...
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