Joe Farman

Joe Farman

Joe Farman is the British geophysicist who published the discovery of the ozone hole over Antarctica. His results were first published on May 16, 1985.

He received the Society of Chemical Industry (SCI) Environment Medal for his discovery.

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* [http://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/people/features/mycentury/transcript/wk27d2.shtml Joe Farman on the discovery of the ozone hole] .


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