THE OZONE HOLE

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Mind Map on THE OZONE HOLE, created by evpericoc on 21/10/2015.
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THE OZONE HOLE
  1. A fraction of the radiant energy producted sun ultraviolet (UV)
    1. is so energetic that it can damage biological molecules.
    2. 1985
      1. British atmospheric scientists
        1. published the startling news that springtime levels of stratospheric ozone
          1. Artarcticahad declined by more than 40% since
            1. 1977.
      2. the ozone hole is caused primarily
        1. by human production
          1. release of chlorofluorocarbons
            1. (CFCs)
          2. 1987
            1. montreal protocol
              1. subsequent amendments set limits
                1. established phase-out
                  1. periods for several ozone-depleting substance,.
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