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F. Sherwood Rowland (1927–2012)

Michael J. Prather¹ &
Donald R. Blake²

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Atmospheric chemist who linked human activity to ozone depletion.

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Michael J. Prather is Fred Kavli Chair in Earth system science at the University of California, Irvine, California, USA.,
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Donald R. Blake is professor of chemistry at the University of California, Irvine, California, USA.,
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Prather, M., Blake, D. F. Sherwood Rowland (1927–2012). Nature 484, 168 (2012). https://doi.org/10.1038/484168a

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