Scientists announce discovery of Ozone Hole over South Pole

Sunday, May 16 The 136th day of the year 229 days left Today in history In the scientific journal Nature on May 16, 1985, three scientists from the British Antarctic Survey announce their detection of abnormally low levels of ozone over the South Pole. Their discovery, commonly known as the Ozone Hole, became a palpable example of mankind’...

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