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1. The carbon cycle (article) | Ecology | Khan Academy
Link: https://www.khanacademy.org/science/biology/ecology/biogeochemical-cycles/a/the-carbon-cycle
Description: webJun 10, 2016 · A drawing of mountains, rocks and the ocean titled the carbon cycle. At the top of the drawing above the clouds there is a label of carbon dioxide in atmosphere. There are arrows pointing from air sea gas exchange, human emissions, and a volcano pointing towards carbon dioxide in atmosphere.
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2. Carbon Cycle - Definition, Process, Diagram Of Carbon Cycle
Link: https://byjus.com/biology/carbon-cycle/
Description: webCarbon cycle shows the movement of carbon in elemental and combined states on earth. Diamond and graphite are the elemental forms of carbon and in a combined state, it is found as carbonates in minerals and as carbon dioxide gas in the atmosphere. Table of Contents. Definition; Steps; Diagram; Land Carbon Cycle; Oceanic Carbon Cycle; Importance ...
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3. Carbon cycle | Definition, Steps, Importance, Diagram, & Facts
Link: https://www.britannica.com/science/carbon-cycle
Description: webcarbon cycle, in biology, circulation of carbon in various forms through nature. Carbon is a constituent of all organic compounds, many of which are essential to life on Earth. The source of the carbon found in living matter is carbon dioxide (CO 2) in the air or dissolved in water. Algae and terrestrial green plants ( producers) are the chief ...
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4. Carbon cycle - Wikipedia
Link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carbon_cycle
Description: webThe carbon cycle comprises a sequence of events that are key to making Earth capable of sustaining life. It describes the movement of carbon as it is recycled and reused throughout the biosphere, as well as long-term processes of carbon sequestration (storage) to and release from carbon sinks.
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5. The carbon cycle (article) | Khan Academy
Link: https://www.khanacademy.org/science/hs-biology/x4c673362230887ef:matter-and-energy-in-ecosystems/x4c673362230887ef:the-carbon-cycle/a/the-carbon-cycle-article
Description: webA diagram shows processes within the carbon cycle connected by arrows indicating the flow of carbon within and between the atmosphere, land, and ocean. Processes that cycle carbon between the air and the surface include the burning of fossil fuels and wood, volcanic eruptions, terrestrial and marine photosynthesis, and air-sea gas exchange.
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6. The Carbon Cycle - NASA Earth Observatory
Link: https://www.earthobservatory.nasa.gov/features/CarbonCycle
Description: webThis diagram of the fast carbon cycle shows the movement of carbon between land, atmosphere, and oceans. Yellow numbers are natural fluxes, and red are human contributions in gigatons of carbon per year. White numbers indicate stored carbon. (Diagram adapted from U.S. DOE, Biological and Environmental Research Information …
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7. Carbon cycle — Science Learning Hub
Link: https://www.sciencelearn.org.nz/image_maps/3-carbon-cycle
Description: webExplore this interactive diagram to learn more about the carbon cycle. Click on the different labels to view short video clips or images about different parts of the cycle. Transcript. Atmosphere. Carbon in the atmosphere is mostly in the form of carbon dioxide with some methane and hydrofluorocarbons.
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8. Carbon Cycle Diagram | Center for Science Education
Link: https://scied.ucar.edu/image/carbon-cycle
Description: webThis fairly basic carbon cycle diagram shows how carbon atoms 'flow' between various 'reservoirs' in the Earth system. This depiction of the carbon cycle focusses on the terrestrial (land-based) part of the cycle; there are also exchanges with …
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9. The Carbon Cycle - National Geographic Society
Link: https://www.nationalgeographic.org/encyclopedia/carbon-cycle/
Description: webOct 19, 2023 · ENCYCLOPEDIC ENTRY. The Carbon Cycle. The carbon cycle describes how carbon transfers between different reservoirs located on Earth. This cycle is important for maintaining a stable climate and carbon balance on Earth. Grades. 5 - 8. Subjects. Biology, Conservation, Earth Science. Image. Quinault River Rainforest.
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10. Carbon Cycle Diagram from the IPCC - Center for Science …
Link: https://scied.ucar.edu/image/carbon-cycle-diagram-ipcc
Description: webThis diagrams illustrates Earth's carbon cycle. It shows how carbon atoms 'flow' between various 'reservoirs' in the Earth system. Reservoirs are shown as rectangular blocks; flows between reservoirs are indicated by arrows. The sizes …