OZONE-LAYER DEPLETION.

Author(s) : HEGGEMEIER K. S.

Type of article: Article

Summary

A US NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL COMMITTEE REPORT SUGGESTS THAT THE EFFECTS OF CHLOROFLUOROCARBONS ON OZONE-LAYER DEPLETION ARE BETWEEN 5 AND 9% BY LATE IN THE 21ST CENTURY. THIS IS LESS THAN PREVIOUSLY PREDICTED AND STILL INVOLVES MANY UNKNOWN OR PARTLY-KNOWN FACTORS. THE ARTICLE EXPLAINS THE EFFECT OF ULTRA VIOLET RADIATION ON SKIN CANCERS. D.W.H.

Details

  • Original title: OZONE-LAYER DEPLETION.
  • Record ID : 1983-0893
  • Languages: English
  • Source: Newsreport - vol. 32 - n. 6
  • Publication date: 1982
  • Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.

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