List the categories of the types of biogeochemical cycles.

List the categories of the types of biogeochemical cycles.

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I – The Hydro logical cycle
II – The Gaseous Nutrient cycles
III – The Sedimentary element cycles

All the three cycles have certain characteristics in common such as: -

I. Reservoirs: are those parts of the cycle where the chemical is held in large quantities for long periods of time.

II. Exchange pools: are the places where the chemical is held only for a short time period.

III. Residence time: is the length of time a chemical is held in an exchange pool or a reservoir

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marto answered the question on March 20, 2019 at 10:44

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