Methane plays many important roles in the earth's environment. It is a potent "greenhouse gas" that warms the earth, controls the oxidizing capacity of the atmosphere (OH) indirectly affecting the cycles and abundances of many atmospheric trace gases, provides water vapor to the stratosphere, scavenges chlorine atoms from the stratosphere, terminating the catalytic ozone destruction by chlorine atoms, including the chlorine released from the m...
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