Human Biology : Concepts and Current Issues - With Access
Human Biology : Concepts and Current Issues - With Access
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Author: Johnson
Publisher: PEARSON
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The biogeochemical cycles are the nutrient cycles, wherein the nutrients are cycled from one form to another. These are essential for the sustenance of life on the Earth.

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