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Annual Family Lecture: 'A Pollutant's Tale'

6 January 2018 14:30-16:30, Southampton, United Kingdom


Introduction

'A Pollutant’s Tale' – A Lecture-Demonstration

The lecture is suitable for audiences of all ages, and covers:

   - the composition of the Earth’s atmosphere in comparison to other planets
   - a brief description of the structure of the atmosphere
   - investigation of some of the chemistry and properties of nitrogen and oxygen
   - a few of the tropospheric pollutants including carbon dioxide
   - climate change

Throughout the lecture there are demonstrations including some involving liquid nitrogen, oxygen foam, dry ice and a few explosions.​

Contents of the lecture can be found at: http://www.chemlabs.bris.ac.uk/outreach/Content%20of%20A%20Pollutant's%20Tale.pdf

You can book tickets for the lecture by clicking 'Book now' near the top of this page.

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Speakers
  • Tim Harrison University of Bristol, United Kingdom
  • Professor Dudley Shallcross University of Bristol, United Kingdom

Venue
University of Southampton

Building 46, Room 3001, University of Southampton, University of Southampton, Highfield, Southampton, SO17 1BJ, United Kingdom

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Organised by
Å·ÃÀAV Mid-Southern Counties Local Section
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