Atmospheric Ozone Variability: Implications for Climate Change, Human Health and Ecosystems (Springer Praxis Books)
By Unknown Author.
Description
It is well known that the ozone layer protects the Earth and its life from the harmful ultraviolet (UV) radiation of the sun. It has also been discovered that this layer was being depleted to the extent that holes were appearing in it by several substances (such as CFCs) which have since been banned. Despite this action recent studies have shown that the ozone layer is still being depleted at a rapid rate and that holes are now beginning to appear over areas which are quite densely populated. Atmospheric Ozone Variability examines the potential problems that depletion of ozone causes in rel...
ISBN(s)
1852336358, 9781852336356