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biogeochemical cycles
process in which elements, chemical compounds, and other forms of matter are passed from one part of the biosphere to another.
nutrient
chemical substance that an organism needs to sustain life
nitrogen fixation
process of converting nitrogen gas into nitrogen compounds that plants can absorb and use
denitrification
process by which bacteria convert nitrates into nitrogen gases
limiting nutrient
single essential nutrient that limits productivity in an ecosystem