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Anonymous Wed 13 May 15:29:08 2020 No.11667548 View Reply Original Report

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Hey /sci/ - specificaly biologists.
How long does a dead pond turtle's soft tissue (skin/organs/other flesh) decompose if you burry it? Pic somewhat related.

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Anonymous Wed 13 May 2020 23:36:31 No.11669056 Report

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It depends on the organisms (bacteria, worms, fungi, etc) in the soil.
Things decompose because they are eaten.
I don't know enough to give you any estimates; sorry.

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Anonymous Wed 13 May 2020 23:37:08 No.11669057 Report

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not science or math

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Anonymous Thu 14 May 2020 04:21:15 No.11669909 Report

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>>11667548
up to 75 million years

https://phys.org/news/2020-02-cartilage-cells-chromosomes-dna-million-year-old.html

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Anonymous Thu 14 May 2020 04:25:42 No.11669920 Report

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Based dinosaur dabbing on future generations by locking away resources in its skeleton for millions of years.

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