Ozone depletion (Rowland-Molina 1974)

Layer 2 — Chemistryin the environmental-chemistry subtree

Rowland-Molina 1974 (Nobel 1995): CFCs photolyzed in stratosphere release Cl atoms; Cl + O3 -> ClO + O2 catalytic cycle; Antarctic ozone hole 1985 (Farman); Montreal Protocol 1987.

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