Why is the ozone hole formed above Antarctica?

Subject: Why is the ozone hole formed above Antarctica?

Date: Sun Jan 25 02:34:59 2009
Posted by Daphne
Grade level: 7-9 School: St.Joseph's convent
City: Trichirapalli State/Province: Tamilnadu Country: India
Area of science: Earth Sciences
ID: 1232876099.Es

Message:


The ozone hole is formed due to the release of the CFC's from industrial 
centres.Why is that the hole is formed above Antarctica which is not an 
Industrial centre?

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