biogeochemistry

noun

biogeochemistry

noun

Etymology From bio- + geochemistry.

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Biology, Chemistry, Ecology, Geography, Geology, Natural sciences, Physical sciences The scientific study of biological, geological and chemical processes in the natural environment and especially of their mutual relationships.

  • The material deposited as biosediment is important part of biogeochemistry of aquatic ecosystems.2006, Richard F. Dame, Sergej Olenin, The Comparative Roles of Suspension-Feeders in Ecosystems, →ISBN:
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