Sentences with phrase «decaying organic matter»

Now, Rasmussen has found evidence that oil in 3.2 - billion - year - old rocks in Western Australia was produced from decayed organic matter.

You're the same decaying organic matter as everything else.

There is a lots of decaying organic matter in the oceans to be the source of C13 depleted CO2.

You're the same decaying organic matter as everything else.»

The settings of these two blazes couldn't have been more different, but scientists suspect the two had something important in common: plenty of decaying organic matter known as peat.

Decaying organic matter on the lake floor sucked all the oxygen out of the briny layer, forcing microorganisms to find something else to «breathe.»

He says this is the same process that goes on today as modern bacteria recycle decaying organic matter into minerals and gases.

Gardeners and farmers have long noted the benefits of using decayed organic matter in soil because of its ability to produce healthier plants and restore depleted nutrients to the soil, and now science has proven its benefits to humans.

Skin inflammation (Rhabditic dermatitis is caused by contact with decaying organic matter such as straw or hay)

Peatlands — which include bogs, other swampy wetlands and, yes, Greenland's icy soil — are ecosystems rich in decayed organic matter.

You are the same decaying organic matter as everyone else, and we are all a part of the same compost pile.»

Compost Fertilizer made of decaying organic matter.

Casual observations of nature had led the ancients to believe that life sometimes spontaneously generated itself from decaying organic matter — think maggots appearing in rotten meat.

A major area of uncertainty lies with the environmental factors that control rates of CO2 loss from forest soils and decaying organic matter.

Found naturally in soil and decaying organic matter, the fungus, Aspergillus fumigatus, releases airborne spores that are found in small doses in the air people breathe every day.

The decaying organic matter adds the necessary heat to hatch the brood.

These piles of decomposing and decaying organic matter and molding food products have the potential to contain tremorgenic mycotoxins, which are toxic to both pets and wildlife.

This stabilized soil or mud frequently is high in decaying organic matter and therefore deficient in oxygen, and the water can not supply sufficient quantities of oxygen to meet the roots» demands.

Additionally, large dam reservoirs release large amounts of greenhouse gasses due to decaying organic matter in the flood zone.