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minus-squarerumschlumpel@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10arrow-down2·7 days ago century-long legacy At least millenia, might be epochs (million years) …
minus-squareramble81@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10arrow-down3·7 days agoThough if Chernobyl is any indication in a few decades nature works its way around it.
minus-squareluce [they/she]@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down1·edit-26 days agoThe dangerous radiation disappears much much sooner then that. And if its millions of years, the local life would adapt, more then it already has. Interesting related info: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radiotrophic_fungus
minus-squaregandalf_der_12te@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·6 days agoInteresting link, thanks. Also, radiotrophic fungus is speculation at this point and has never been found in nature.
At least millenia, might be epochs (million years) …
Though if Chernobyl is any indication in a few decades nature works its way around it.
The dangerous radiation disappears much much sooner then that. And if its millions of years, the local life would adapt, more then it already has. Interesting related info: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radiotrophic_fungus
Interesting link, thanks. Also, radiotrophic fungus is speculation at this point and has never been found in nature.