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BIOGEOCHEMICAL CYCLESBIOGEOCHEMICAL CYCLESBIOGEOCHEMICAL CYCLESBIOGEOCHEMICAL CYCLES
The sun powers all of the cycles
Solar Energy Balance
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Macronutrientselements required in large amounts for all life
The Big Sixfundamental building blocks of life
Of the 103 known chemical elements
24 are required by organisms
THE HYDROLOGICAL CYCLE
WHAT ARE THE ANTHROPOCENTRIC INFLUENCES?
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Important points to remember!
�How does water enter the atmosphere?
OROGRAPHIC PRECIPITATION
The Carbon cycle
Sink
Sink
Sink
.03% of atmosphere
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The Carbon Cycle in the Ocean
Sink
CO3
HCO3
The Cycle of LifeThe Cycle of LifeThe Cycle of LifeThe Cycle of Life
OxygenCarbon
dioxide
Photosynthesis
Cellular Respiration
sunlight
How have we altered the carbon cycle?
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The Nitrogen Cycle
78%
Important for
Protein and
Nucleic Acids
Urea
Uric
Acid
Human Impacts to the Nitrogen Cycle
�N2O from inorganic fertilizers
The Phosphorus CycleDNA, Phospholipids, ATP