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Nasa: The Ups and Downs of Ozone ArticleNasa: The Ups and Downs of Ozone Article
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NASA
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9th - 10th
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Articles
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1240L
Article

Nasa: The Ups and Downs of Ozone

Curated by ACT

Scientists look at the efforts to decrease ozone depletion in this news story from the year 2000. Maps and photos. Links to other ozone data-gathering sites. (June 26, 2000)

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Concepts

chlorofluorocarbons, ozone depletion

Additional Tags

ozone deplete, ozone layer, ozone recovery, cfcs, uv exposure, uv radiation

Classroom Considerations

  • Knovation Readability Score: 5 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)

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