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#§$$$/^¨¨¨  II. FORCED TO LAND ON FOREIGN PLANET    ¨¨¨^/$$$§#
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#§§$~^¨¨¨¨   V. PIONEER EXPERIMENT, NOT ENOUGH      ¨¨¨¨^~$§§#
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###§$$/~^¨ (DEAD)   SOIL    BEFORE   EACH    YIELD. ¨^~/$$§###
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####§$/~^¨ LARGER-SCALE FORMS.                      ¨^~/$§####
#§§$/~~^¨¨              FARMS.                      ¨¨^~~/$§§#
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