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The rate of decomposition is faster in the ecosystem due to following factors Except:
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Decomposition is largely an oxygen-requiring process. The rate of decomposition is controlled by chemical composition of detritus and climatic factors. In a particular climatic condition, decomposition rate is quicker, if detritus is rich in nitrogen and water-soluble substances like sugars. Warm and moist environment also favour decomposition.
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