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ozone layer

[oh-zohn ley-er] / ˈoʊ zoʊn ˈleɪ ər /
NOUN
upper layer of atmosphere
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The new study highlights the importance of long-term monitoring, Western said, especially because ozone-depleting substances often have implications for the climate as well as the ozone layer.

From Scientific American

Solar geoengineering risks and side effects range from possible damage to the earth’s ozone layer to inadvertent changes in global precipitation patterns.

From Scientific American

Just a few years prior, the world was starting to get anxious about the vanishing ozone layer.

From Salon

Even a regional nuclear war would damage the ozone layer, block out sunlight and reduce precipitation globally.

From Scientific American

Freon began to be phased out in 1987 because it was destroying Earth's ozone layer.

From Scientific American