Story: Antarctica and New Zealand

Ozone hole

Ozone hole

The hole in the ozone layer that forms part of Earth’s atmosphere is shown here in 2006 and 2009. The hole is centred over Antarctica, which is visible through it.

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NASA Ozone Watch

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Nigel Roberts, 'Antarctica and New Zealand - Science and tourism', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/en/diagram/37215/ozone-hole (accessed 20 April 2024)

Story by Nigel Roberts, published 20 Jun 2012