Lecture 20 Flashcards
1
Q
5 steps of the phosphorus cycle
A
- Mineral dissolution
- Uptake from Solution
- Leaching/runoff
- Organic Matter release
- Precipitation
2
Q
Why is the phosphorus cycle different
A
-no REDOX
-from lithosphere
-no organic form
3
Q
3 steps of sulfur cycle in soils
A
- Mineral Dissolution
- SOM turnover
- Atmospheric Dep
4
Q
What is the law of minimum
A
Plant growth is limited by one factor