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This kind of charcoal-based soil carbon is remarkably stable relative to leaf-fungal humus, and as the planet continues to warm, such soils should be fairly stable and there should be little positive feedback effect.— RealClimate
Your brain is also made up of this "dirt", this humus, and as regular readers know, it is my suggestion that every thought you've ever had in your life was 100\% the result of a simple electro-chemical event in your brain.— TPN :: GDay World
They are nature's way of breaking down fibrous material into humus, a fine substance useful to plants.— Nashuatelegraph.com local, state, business and sports news
But in proving that plants "eat" minerals, not humus, Leibig went to the opposite extreme and demeaned the practical necessity of humus, and humus-derived nutrients, for a sustainable and efficient agriculture.— Kata Iwannhn

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