Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Decomposition can be accomplished by worms, fungi, bacteria, or other microorganisms to produce soil humus naturally. It can also ...

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It is estimated that 30% of the world's terrestrial carbon stocks are found in the boreal forest, 60% of which is below ground. Organic soil horizons contain about one-third of the soil carbon.