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Is stratospheric ozone depletion uniform over the earth’s surface?


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Ozone depletion:

  1. The gradual thinning in the ozone layer of the surface of Earth in the upper atmosphere caused due to the release of chemical compounds is called ozone depletion.
  2. The stratospheric ozone depletion over the earth's surface is maximal in the polar region and hence not uniform.

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