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nitrification

Scope: biogeochemistry
Papers: 10 | Mentions: 12

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Definition

The oxidation of ammonia to nitrate via nitrite, linking nitrogenous organic matter remineralization to nitrogen loss processes in the microbial N-cycle

Related Terms (16)

ammonia oxidationnitrite oxidationnitrifyingN mineralizationreactive-NNH4+ excretionnitrogen transformationnitrogen cyclenitrogen mineralizationN-fixation
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nitrogen-fixersBNFnitrogen fixationnodule productionnodulesrhizobia bacteria

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