Meanings
nounphosphorus cycle (plural phosphorus cycles)
plural phosphorus cycles
- The cyclic movement of phosphorus through the biogeochemical environment
Translations
German Phosphorkreislauf
- Phosphorkreislaufmovement of phosphorus through the biogeochemical environment
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