Arctic on the verge of record ozone loss

Monday, March 14, 2011 - 10:40 in Earth & Climate

Unusually low temperatures in the Arctic ozone layer have recently initiated massive ozone depletion. The Arctic appears to be heading for a record loss of this trace gas that protects the Earth's surface against ultraviolet radiation from the sun.

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