A "factor of one hundred, one hundred times" is just a fancy way of saying "10,000"
No, 0.01^100.
A pit I mile to a side
1 cubic mile?
Burma Shave!
As opposed to imperialistic expansion?
it almost begs the question to use general relativity to calculate a result predicted by general relativity.
YES!
Areas with radiation presently showed decomposition
It's probably reduced to oxidation (pun not intended). So not really proper decomposition and I would expect impaired nitrogen "recuperation", soil degradation and desertification.
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