biogeochemical cycle

noun

The movement and transformation of chemical elements and compounds through the atmosphere, biosphere, and crust.

Meanings

nounbiogeochemical cycle (plural biogeochemical cycles)

plural biogeochemical cycles

  1. chemistryThe movement and transformation of chemical elements and compounds through the atmosphere, biosphere, and crust.
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