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 Summary
 The Problem
 All About Ozone
 Exploring Earth's Atmosphere
 Enter the CFCs
 Ozone Loss: The Chemical Culprits
 The Ozone Hole Emerges
 The Evidence Mounts
 The Outcome: Potential Catastrophe Averted
 Credits

 Credits

This article was adapted by Ron Cowen from an article written by Dr. F. Sherwood Rowland for Beyond DiscoveryTM :The Path from Research to Human Benefit, a project of the National Academy of Sciences. The Academy, located in Washington, D.C., is a society of distinguished scholars engaged in scientific and engineering research, and dedicated to the use of science and technology for the public welfare. For over a century, it has provided independent, objective scientific advice to the nation.


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Common Questions about Ozone - A summary of ozone facts from the Scientific Assessment of Ozone Depletion, 1994.
Graphing Stratospheric Ozone - An activity to teach students about graphing and the loss of atmospheric ozone.
InterView with Dr. Susan Solomon - An interview with Dr. Susan Solomon, who has worked extensively on the ozone hole in the Antarctic. From the National Academy of Sciences' InterViews website.
The Ozone Hole Multimedia Tour! - A site on the ozone hole from the Centre for Atmospheric Science at the University of Cambridge, UK.
U.S. EPA's Stratospheric Ozone WWW Home Page - The Environmental Protection Agency's page on stratospheric ozone.

 

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