Translation of "nitrogen cycle" into German

Stickstoffkreislauf, Stickstoffzyklus are the top translations of "nitrogen cycle" into German.

nitrogen cycle noun

The natural circulation of nitrogen, in which atmospheric nitrogen is converted to nitrogen oxides by lightning and deposited in the soil by rain where it is assimilated by plants and either eaten by animals (and returned as faeces) or decomposed back to elemental nitrogen by bacteria. [..]

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  • Stickstoffkreislauf

    noun masculine

    The complex set of processes by which crops acquire the large amount of nitrogen they need to make proteins, nucleic acids and other biochemicals of which they are composed, and how the nitrogen returns to the atmosphere. [..]

    Anthropogenic activities play havoc with tropical forests by disturbing their nitrogen cycle, new international research shows.

    Anthropogene Aktivitäten bringen die Regenwälder durcheinander, indem sie ihren Stickstoffkreislauf stören, so neue internationale Forschungen.

  • Stickstoffzyklus

    noun masculine

    Models were then applied to track the fate of this nitrate in the nitrogen cycle, addressing the complex biogeochemical conversion processes that occur.

    Danach fanden Modelle zur weiteren Entwicklung dieses Nitrats im Stickstoffzyklus im Hinblick auf die komplexen biogeochemischen Umwandlungsprozesse Anwendung.

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