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From: kendrix_j@mims.enet.dec.com (John R. Kendrix)
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Subject: Re: Space Shuttle Destroys Ozone Layer ???
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Date: 20 Aug 90 21:49:57 GMT
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In article <schraudo.651014932@beowulf>, schraudo@beowulf.ucsd.edu (Nici Schraudolph) writes...
>For weeks now I have been waiting for some reaction to Mark R. Thorson's
>alarming post (summary: shuttle launches cause significant percentage of
>the world's ozone destruction problem), but... zilch.  Nada.  Not a single
>post.


>Nicol N. Schraudolph, C-014                nici%cs@ucsd.edu
>University of California, San Diego        nici%cs@ucsd.bitnet
>La Jolla, CA 92093-0114                    ...!ucsd!cs!nici

Well it could be that noone thought it worth the time to dispute something so
ludicrous.  Simply by applying a little common sense, one can see that a single
volcano eruption would have much more impact than all of the launches so far. 
I'm not flaming here, just stating what to me is perfectly obvious.

JK


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