Is ozone giving acid rain a bad name. (ozone found to cause more damage to plants than acid rain) From: Science News | Date: November 2, 1985| Author: Ralof, Janet | COPYRIGHT 1985 Science Service, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

Is ozone giving acid rain a bad name?

Ozone, the most plant-damaging gaseous pollutant, decreases photosynthesis and promotes premature leaf aging, a new study reports. The study also suggests that ambient levels of this pollutant, in all but high-elevation areas, may account for much of the U.S. forest damage previously attributed to acid rain.

The study, conducted by researchers at the Boyce Thompson Institute at Cornell University in Ithaca, N.Y., focused on...

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