ozone layer (Q232)

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The ozone layer is a part of Earth's stratosphere, located around 10 km (6.2 miles) above the surface, with a high concentration of ozone that absorbs most of the Sun's ultraviolet radiation.
  • isothermal layer
  • ozonosphere
  • ozone shield
  • stratospheric ozone layer
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ozone layer
The ozone layer is a part of Earth's stratosphere, located around 10 km (6.2 miles) above the surface, with a high concentration of ozone that absorbs most of the Sun's ultraviolet radiation.
  • isothermal layer
  • ozonosphere
  • ozone shield
  • stratospheric ozone layer

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