Nitrogen + Carbon Cycles Flashcards
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Describe Denitrification
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Denitrofication is the process that converts nitrate to nitrogen gas thus removing bioavailabe nitrogen and returning it to the atmosphere
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Describe Decomposition
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Decomposition or rot is the process by which dead organic substances are broken down into simpler organic or inorganic matter (such as carbon dioxide or water) by organisms like fungi and bacteria.
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