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4 minutes ago, MUFC said:

 

Can't see that being true? maybe if it had only been in the water for a very short but any longer then....

Water will break the hydrogen bonds between the cellulose fibers that comprise the book, so your discarded book will gradually dissolve into inert cellulose. This holds true even if you where to throw a very large number of books into the ocean.

https://www.quora.com/How-bad-is-it-for-the-environment-to-throw-a-book-in-the-ocean#:~:text=Water will break the hydrogen,of books into the ocean.

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1 hour ago, CaaC (John) said:

 

Can't see that being true? maybe if it had only been in the water for a very short but any longer then....

Water will break the hydrogen bonds between the cellulose fibers that comprise the book, so your discarded book will gradually dissolve into inert cellulose. This holds true even if you where to throw a very large number of books into the ocean.

https://www.quora.com/How-bad-is-it-for-the-environment-to-throw-a-book-in-the-ocean#:~:text=Water will break the hydrogen,of books into the ocean.

Found this video of the divers. Only found yesterday so will wait for more information.

 

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