nutrient cycling
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biogeochemical cyclenitrogenphosphoruscarbonsulfurpotassiumcalciummagnesiummineralelementnutrientecosystembiospherebiomassdecompositionmineralizationassimilationabsorptionsequestrationleachingvolatilizationdetritushumusorganic mattersoilsedimentatmospherehydrospherelithospherebacteriafungimicrobedecomposerproducerconsumerplantrootleaflitterphotosynthesisrespirationnitrificationdenitrificationfixationweatheringerosionrunoffprecipitationevaporationtranspirationmetabolismenzymecatalystbiodegradationtrophic levelfood webfood chainhomeostasisequilibriumsustainabilityproductivitybiogeochemistryecologybiologychemistrygeologyfluxturnoverrecyclingregenerationuptakeexcretionbioavailability