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Yes. And there is quite a bit of difference between 50 years and 10 million.
by 1270018080 4y ago
Yes. And there is quite a bit of difference between 50 years and 10 million.
- twawaaay 4y agoActually, it is more like 300 million. The coal formed because plants produced lignin but there was no organism that was able to break it up, until fungi evolved. Now it is pretty much impossible for new coal to form in significant amount (except maybe for peat bogs) because every tree that falls will rot.