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biogeochemical
A reference to the science dealing with the relationship between the geochemistry of a given region and its flora and fauna, including the circulation of such elements as carbon and nitrogen between the environment and the cells of living organisms.
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The circulation of chemical components through the biosphere from, or to, the lithosphere, atmosphere, and hydrosphere: The biogeochemical cycle includes the exchange of elements, like oxygen, carbon, or nitrogen, in the environment between storage pools, such as the atmosphere, biota, oceans, soils, the earth's crust, and human society.
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Slow movement of an element from the environment, through food webs, then back to the environment: The biogeochemical cycle refers to the chemical interplay that takes place between the atmosphere, hydrosphere, the lithosphere, and the biosphere.
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