Comment Comment by ceejayoz That may not actually be the case. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4780611/There’s direct fossil evidence of fungal rot during the period, and that much lignin production without corresponding decay would have sucked all the CO2 out of the atmosphere in a few million years. parent ceejayoz 5 years ago
There’s direct fossil evidence of fungal rot during the period, and that much lignin production without corresponding decay would have sucked all the CO2 out of the atmosphere in a few million years.