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How does human activities affect the ozone layer and the greenhouse gas layer of the atmosphere?
Humans have affected the ozone layer in the past by making CFCs (chlorofluorocarbons). The Montreal Protocol has since banned production and the ozone layer is repairing itself.Humans have affected the greenhouse gas layer of the atmosphere by burning fossil fuels (coal, oil and natural gas) in industry, transport and the generation of electricity. This releases carbon dioxide (CO2), a greenhouse gas which is now building up in the atmosphere.
How do you make water flote?
You can make water float by adding a substance that is less dense than water, like oil, to create a layer on top of the water. The oil's density is lower than that of water, causing it to float. This can be demonstrated with an oil spill on water.
What is the most common chemical spill?
oil
Concept of global warming and depletion of the ozone layer?
Global warming: A secular increase in average global temperatures, increases driven by man's deforestation and burning of fossil fuels (coal, oil and natural gas).Depletion of the ozone layer: a secular decrease in the "total column ozone" above places on the Earth that are receiving insolation, driven either / both by Nature and Man.
What was the largest oil spill ever recorded?
The top 5 oil spills were:The Gulf War Oil Spill - Persian Gulf - 136,000 to 1,500,000 tonnesBP Gulf Of Mexico (Deepwater Horizon) Oil spill - (currently ongoing)The Ixtoc I oil well - Gulf of Mexico - 470,000 tonnesThe Atlantic Empress/Aegean Captain - Trinidad - 287,000 tonnesFergana Valley - Uzbekistan - 285,000 tonnesNowrus oil field - Persian Guld - 260,000 tonnesUnconfirmed oil volume:Saudi Arabia lost about 140 million barrels of oil until within the last month when an oil rig valve busted open and they have been unable to shut it off. It is alleged that the spill is going to cover thousands of square miles.
Does oil affect the ozone layer?
It does not directly affect it, but it over use of oil does contribute to global warming, and global warming combined with other harming effects on Earth are depleting the ozone layer, so in a way, yes! --Ashlyn <3
How did the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico affect dolphins?
how would the oil spill in gulf Mexico affect the dolphins.
Will the oil spill affect Florida?
It will affect Florida, but we need to know how.
Did the oil spill in Mexico affect seagulls?
Yes, it did.
Did the oil spill affect clown fish?
probably except it might not have been round the spill
What state did the bp oil spill affect the most?
Louisiana
How can people affect a killer whale habitat?
an oil spill
What key factors influence the severity of the impact of an oil spill?
the hydrocarbon constitution of the oil and the biodiversity present over there will seriously affect the spill.
Who will the BP oil spill affect?
If it doesn't get stopped it would affect us globaly
What countries did the Gulf of Mexico oil spill affect?
the oil spill effected Europe a Lot because the people had a scarce amount of clean water
How does human activities affect the ozone layer and the greenhouse gas layer of the atmosphere?
Humans have affected the ozone layer in the past by making CFCs (chlorofluorocarbons). The Montreal Protocol has since banned production and the ozone layer is repairing itself.Humans have affected the greenhouse gas layer of the atmosphere by burning fossil fuels (coal, oil and natural gas) in industry, transport and the generation of electricity. This releases carbon dioxide (CO2), a greenhouse gas which is now building up in the atmosphere.
Which pollutes the ozone layer more oil or gas?
Gases pollute ozone more. It is because they move up to stratosphere to deplete it.
