ozone hole

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Scope note
Region of the ozone layer in which the ozone concentration is substantially depleted, occurring chiefly at high latitudes and attributed to the chemical action of CFCs and other atmospheric pollutants.
ozone hole
Accepted term: 22-Apr-2024