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... > Biological Phenomena > Ecological and Environmental Phenomena > Environment > Meteorological Concepts > Atmosphere > Stratospheric Ozone > Ozone Depletion
... > Environment and Public Health > Environment > Meteorological Concepts > Atmosphere > Stratospheric Ozone > Ozone Depletion
... > Inorganic Chemicals > Gases > Oxygen > Ozone > Stratospheric Ozone > Ozone Depletion
... > Inorganic Chemicals > Elements > Chalcogens > Oxygen > Ozone > Stratospheric Ozone > Ozone Depletion

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Ozone Depletion  

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Definition

  • A shift in the balance between production and destruction of STRATOSPHERIC OZONE that results in a decline of the amount of OZONE in the lower stratosphere. A large area over a region of the Earth in the OZONE LAYER where OZONE destruction has overtaken ozone production.

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