biomass: References & Edit History

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Type Description Contributor Date
Add new Web site: IOPscience - IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science - Biomass potential as an alternative resource for valuable products in the perspective of environmental sustainability and a circular economy system. Oct 27, 2026
Article revised and updated. Jul 31, 2026
Add new Web site: npj Systems Biology and Applications - Overall biomass yield on multiple nutrient sources. Jun 27, 2026
Add new Web site: Natural Resources Defense Council - Biomass 101. Feb 06, 2026
Add new Web site: National Center for Biotechnology Information - PubMed Central - Biomass: A Renewable Source of Fuels, Chemicals and Carbon Materials. Sep 26, 2025
Add new Web site: CellPress - Biotechnology for a sustainable future: biomass and beyond. Jul 19, 2025
Add new Web site: National Energy Technology Laboratory - Biomass. Jun 03, 2025
Add new Web site: CiteSeerX - Soil microbial biomass: The eco-physiological approach (PDF). Apr 11, 2025
Add new Web site: Stanford University - Understand Energy Learning Hub - Biomass. Jul 17, 2024
Add new Web site: PNAS - The biomass distribution on Earth. Jun 06, 2024
Add new Web site: U.S. Department of Energy - Biomass: An Energy Resource. Nov 25, 2023
Add new Web site: USDA Forest Service - Southern Research Station - Biomass. Sep 14, 2023
Add new Web site: National Center for Biotechnology Information - PubMed Central - Biomass: A Renewable Source of Fuels, Chemicals and Carbon Materials. Jul 20, 2023
Add new Web site: Academia - Biomass: The Ultimate Source of Bio Energy. May 28, 2023
Add new Web site: U.S. Energy Information Administration - Biomass explained. Feb 15, 2023
Add new Web site: Engineering LibreTexts - Use of Biomass in Thermal Technologies. Sep 28, 2022
Add new Web site: Forest Research - Forestry and tree health resources - What is biomass? May 21, 2021
Add new Web site: Energy Education - Biomass. Jan 15, 2020
Changed "Measures of weight?e.g., tons of carbon per square kilometre per year" to "Measures of weight?e.g., tons of carbon per square kilometre per year or gigatons of carbon per year." Sep 07, 2018
Added a diagram of the relative size of various components of Earth's biomass. Sep 07, 2018
Add new Web site: Latent Semantic Analysis at CU Boulder - What is Biomass? May 04, 2018
Add new Web site: The Spruce - What is Biomass Energy? Feb 21, 2018
Add new Web site: U.S. Energy Information Administration - Energy Kids - Biomass. Oct 31, 2013
Add new Web site: Edugreen - Biomass. Oct 14, 2011
Video showing the biomass of temperate forests added. Oct 14, 2011
Add new Web site: ThinkQuest - Biomass. Oct 14, 2011
Add new Web site: Buzzle.com - Advantages and Disadvantages of Biomass. Oct 14, 2011
Add new Web site: Energy Kids - Biomass. Oct 14, 2011
Article revised and updated. Apr 06, 2007
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
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