ozone hole
noun/ˈəʊzəʊn həʊl/
/ˈəʊzəʊn həʊl/
- an area in the ozone layer where the amount of ozone has been very much reduced so that harmful radiation from the sun can pass through itTopics The environmentc2, Spacec2
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