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Nitrogen cycle

The natural biological and chemical processes through which inorganic and organic nitrogen are interconverted. It includes the processes of ammonification, ammonia assimilation, nitrification, nitrate assimilation, nitrogen fixation, and denitrification (Fig. 1). Biogeochemistry

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Main Author: Leonard E. Mortenson
Format: Reference Entry
Language:English
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Summary:The natural biological and chemical processes through which inorganic and organic nitrogen are interconverted. It includes the processes of ammonification, ammonia assimilation, nitrification, nitrate assimilation, nitrogen fixation, and denitrification (Fig. 1). Biogeochemistry
DOI:10.1036/1097-8542.453900