| Main Title |
Ozone crisis : the 15-year evolution of a sudden global emergency / |
| Author |
Roan, Sharon L.
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| Publisher |
Wiley, |
| Year Published |
1989 |
| OCLC Number |
18981490 |
| ISBN |
047161985X; 9780471619857; 0471528234; 9780471528234 |
| Subjects |
Atmospheric ozone--Environmental aspects ;
Pollution de l'air ;
CFC ;
Umweltkatastrophe ;
Ozone--Enviromental aspects ;
OZONE LAYER ;
CHLORO-FLUOROCARBONS ;
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION ;
Abbaureaktion--(DE-588)4136352-8 ;
Ozonschicht--(DE-588)4130365-9 ;
Stratosphäre--(DE-588)4132622-2 ;
Umweltpolitik--(DE-588)4078523-3
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| Holdings |
| Library |
Call Number |
Additional Info |
Location |
Last
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Checkout
Status |
| EKBM |
TD885.5.O85R63 1989 |
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Research Triangle Park Library/RTP, NC |
10/05/1990 |
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| Collation |
xviii, 270 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Notes |
Bibliography: p. 264-267. Includes index. |
| Contents Notes |
1. Discovery January 1972-December 1973 -- 2. Death to ozone January 1974-December 1974 -- 3. The politics of science January 1975-June 1975 -- 4. Innocent until proven guilty April 1975-December 1975 -- 5. Aerosol ban January 1976-May 1977 -- 6. The dark years June 1977-October 1980 -- 7. The crisis that wasn't January 1981-March 1985 -- 8. The ozone hole October 1984-March 1986 -- 9. The sky if falling March 1986-June 1986 -- 10. Coldest place on earth August 1986-October 1986 -- 11. Chlorine, dynamics, and snowballs from space October 1986-May 1987 -- 12. A solution in sight June 1986-June 1987 -- 13. Personal protection June 1987-September 1987 -- 14. Proof--but not enough September 1987-March 1988 -- 15. The end of an industry March 1988-April 1988 -- 16. The importance of knowing sooner May 1988-November 1988. The story of an ecological catastrophe--a disaster caused by manmade chemicals in the stratosphere that is destroying the "shield" of ozone gas protecting the earth from the sun's harmful rays. |
