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Phosphorus Cycle: Processes and Impact by Hannah Pasi is a document available to read on EtoBox.
The document discusses the phosphorus cycle, which involves the movement of phosphorus through rocks, soil, water, and living organisms. Phosphorus weathers from rocks and is absorbed by plants, then moves to animals which consume the plants. Dead plants and animals release phosphorus back into the soil through decomposition, completing the cycle. The cycle is important because phosphorus is a key nutrient for living cells, though excess phosphorus from fertilizer runoff can cause eutrophication and dead zo
- Author
- Hannah Pasi
- Language
- EN