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How long does it take for an adult human skeleton to disintegrate?
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∙ 12y ago
If a human is buried in the ground in a quality coffin, it could take as much as 50 years for the body to decompose. If the body is buried in a cheap casket, decomposition and exposed to the elements, decomposition happens very quickly.
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Flase
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Comparison of human skeleton and animals skeleton?
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550 or more years! http://www.thegoodhuman.com/2008/04/23/how-long-does-litter-take-to-disintegrate/
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How long does it take for hair to disintegrate?
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one year
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400 years
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