biogeochemistry

English

Etymology

bio- +‎ geochemistry

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Noun

biogeochemistry (uncountable)

1. (biology, geology, chemistry, ecology) The scientific study of biological, geological and chemical processes in the natural environment and especially of their mutual relationships
   • 2006, Richard F. Dame, Sergej Olenin, The Comparative Roles of Suspension-Feeders in Ecosystems, →ISBN:

     The material deposited as biosediment is important part of biogeochemistry of aquatic ecosystems.

Related terms

• biogeochemical

Translations

the scientific study of biological, geological and chemical processes in the natural environment

• Finnish: biogeokemia
• German: Biogeochemie f
• Irish: bithgheoiceimic f
• Malay: kimia bumi hayat, geokimia hayat, biogeokimia
• Polish: biogeochemia (pl) f

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• geobiochemistry