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Understanding the atmosphere: What can atmospheric chemistry teach us about air pollution?

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Understanding the atmosphere: What can atmospheric chemistry teach us about air pollution? Published: Chemical reactions taking place in the atmosphere have a huge impact on our lives. The ozone holes allow harmful levels of ultraviolet (UV) radiation to pass through our atmosphere.

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Hidden Worlds and Studies: Astrobiology

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Beginning in the 20th century, research into this question began to be taken more seriously as discoveries of what surrounds Earth were made. There are many plans for astrobiology, as many institutes and centers of research are being opened around the world. In the 21st century, the field of Astrobiology was created.

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What is the fate of dissolved oxygen in our oceans?

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CLIMATE MODELS — big computer models that use maths, physics and chemistry to characterise how energy and matter (solid, gas or fluid) flow between the hydrosphere (oceans, ice, rivers and lakes), atmosphere and land. This helps the researchers build up a picture of what conditions were like at specific times in the past.

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