▲ 978 ▼ Ashes to Ashes (lemmy.world) submitted 2 years ago by ComicalMayhem@lemmy.world to c/internetfuneral@lemmy.world 64 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] TropicalDingdong@lemmy.world 6 points 2 years ago (1 child) Ok, so each person is a little less than 20% carbon, so a pile of 177 bodies would contain about 2000 kilos of carbon. Dont forget that almost all of that carbon will be lost as CO2 during oxidation. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] xantoxis@lemmy.world 6 points 2 years ago You probably meant to reply to the parent comment, as this is one of the "weird assumptions" I explicitly called out (that almost all of the carbon would be lost). permalink fedilink source parent
[–] xantoxis@lemmy.world 6 points 2 years ago You probably meant to reply to the parent comment, as this is one of the "weird assumptions" I explicitly called out (that almost all of the carbon would be lost). permalink fedilink source parent
