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The Phosphorus Cycle. 330. 998. 14. 310. 980. 58. Fe. Mark Gorenc Mason Edwards. 20. Background. Important for life functions Building block of bones and teeth in apatite Binds DNA and RNA Limiting factor in plants. Human use of fertilizer Peak Phosphorus. The Numbers.
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The Phosphorus Cycle 330 998 14 310 980 58 Fe Mark Gorenc Mason Edwards 20
Background • Important for life functions • Building block of bones and teeth in apatite • Binds DNA and RNA • Limiting factor in plants • Human use of fertilizer • Peak Phosphorus
The Numbers Residence Time = Reservoir Capacity / Flux