Ozone, Acid rain, and Solid Waste polution in Newfoundland, Canada.
Title: Ozone, Acid rain, and Solid Waste polution in Newfoundland, Canada.
Category: /Society & Culture/Geography
Details: Words: 3777 | Pages: 14 (approximately 235 words/page)
Ozone, Acid rain, and Solid Waste polution in Newfoundland, Canada.
Category: /Society & Culture/Geography
Details: Words: 3777 | Pages: 14 (approximately 235 words/page)
Ozone (O3) is a molecule consisting of three oxygen atoms, similar to the oxygen we breathe (O2), however oxygen consists of only two oxygen atoms. In the stratosphere, a region high up in the upper atmosphere, light rays are responsible for the breaking down of oxygen (O2), breathable oxygen into its two separate oxygen atoms. Lone oxygen atoms are markedly reactive. When a lone oxygen atom comes into contact with a breathable oxygen molecule (O2)
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wide web are gratefully acknowledged:
E. I. Du Pont de Nemours, Wilmington, DE
Environment Canada
Environmental Protection Service
National Water Research Insitute
Ontario Ministry of Environment and Energy
Global Resources, Union of Concerned Scientists
Health Canada
Health Protection Branch.
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
Greenbelt, Maryland, USA
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)
Climate Monitoring and Diagnostics Laboratory
Boulder, Colorado, USA
United Nations Environment Programme
World Meteorological Organization
Worldwatch Institute
Washington, D. C., USA