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biogeochemical cycle
(redirected from Nutrient cycling)

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biogeochemical cycle [‚bī·ō‚jē·ō′kem·ə·kəl ′sīkəl]
(geochemistry)
The chemical interactions that exist between the atmosphere, hydrosphere, lithosphere, and biosphere.
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