Huge ozone loss expanding over the North Pole

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Huge ozone loss expanding over the North Pole

A team of scientists has found that for the first time, the depletion of the Arctic ozone layer has reached levels approaching the size of the ozone hole over the Antarctic.....

Monday, October 03, 2011 05:39 +0900 (JST)
http://www3.nhk.or.jp/daily/english/03_04.html

Researchers: Ozone layer destruction found over Arctic Circle

TSUKUBA, Ibaraki Prefecture -- Serious ozone destruction over the Arctic has been discovered for the first time, raising the risk of damage from ultraviolet rays on people living in northern regions, an international research team said.....

http://www.asahi.com/english/TKY201110030296.html

Researchers report unprecedented ozone loss in Arctic

TSUKUBA, Japan (Kyodo) -- The depletion of the Arctic ozone layer reached an unprecedented level in early 2011 and was "comparable to that in the Antarctic," an international research team said Sunday in the online version of the British science magazine Nature......

http://mdn.mainichi.jp/mdnnews/international/news/20111003p2g00m0in021000c.html

Record Ozone Loss Found over Arctic

Tokyo, Oct. 3 (Jiji Press)--Researchers said they have discovered a giant hole in the ozone layer over the Arctic, the biggest on record......

http://jen.jiji.com/jc/eng?g=eco&k=2011100300291