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[-] Soup@lemmy.world 38 points 1 year ago

I think I heard that most of it is algae and plankton and stuff.

[-] trxxruraxvr@lemmy.world 24 points 1 year ago

That and trees from a time when there wero no organisms yet that could decompose cellulose.

[-] PotatoesFall@discuss.tchncs.de 5 points 1 year ago

that's where coal comes from I thought

[-] Eheran@lemmy.world 3 points 1 year ago

*Lignin, not cellulose.

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