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== Overview == | == Overview == | ||
'''Sulfur Dioxide''' is a pungent, corrosive oxide present in [[ | '''Sulfur Dioxide''' is a pungent, corrosive oxide present in [[Venus-like Atmosphere]] atmospheres and volcanically active worlds.  | ||
Its presence signifies tectonic youth and sulfuric activity — a common precursor to acid rain and atmospheric alchemy in divine terraforming operations. | Its presence signifies tectonic youth and sulfuric activity — a common precursor to acid rain and atmospheric alchemy in divine terraforming operations. | ||
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== Uses and Occurrences == | == Uses and Occurrences == | ||
Used as a sterilizing and preserving agent, and in ancient Continuum rites of purification.  | Used as a sterilizing and preserving agent, and in ancient Continuum rites of purification.  | ||
SOâ‚‚ remains a core reagent for synthetic acid-sphere generation in [[ | SOâ‚‚ remains a core reagent for synthetic acid-sphere generation in [[Venus-like Atmosphere]] terraforming projects. | ||
== Related Atmospheres == | == Related Atmospheres == | ||
* [[ | * [[Venus-like Atmosphere]] | ||
* [[PermianLike]] | * [[PermianLike]] | ||