biogeochemical
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a word derived from
biogeochemistry.
biogeochemistrynounthe 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 movement of key elements such as carbon, nitrogen, sulfur, and iron through the environment occurs through what are known as biogeochemical cycles.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 9, 2025
Methodological developments in recent years have allowed for a more flexible inclusion of physical and biogeochemical processes in climate models and for capturing individual regions with higher resolution.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 25, 2024
Viruses have helped foster all of Earth's ecological, biogeochemical and evolutionary processes, but it's only relatively recently that scientists have begun exploring their ties to climate change.
From Science Daily ● Feb. 29, 2024
These findings deviate from the currently assumed potential of prokaryotes and biogeochemical processes related to climate change.
From Science Daily ● Dec. 6, 2023
They simulated various fertilizer quantities at different locations and calculated the total production of corn, wheat, and rice between 2015 and 2030 using the biogeochemical model LandscapeDNDC.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 16, 2023