Nitrogen cycle: References & Edit History

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Article History

Type Description Contributor Date
Article title updated for style. Nov 12, 2026
Modified link of Web site: IOPscience - Environmental Research Letters - Nitrogen cycle impacts on CO2 fertilisation and climate forcing of land carbon stores. Sep 26, 2026
Add new Web site: IOPscience - Environmental Research Letters - Nitrogen cycle impacts on CO2 fertilisation and climate forcing of land carbon stores. May 04, 2026
Add new Web site: CORE - The geobiological nitrogen cycle: From microbes to the mantle (PDF). Feb 06, 2026
Add new Web site: Loyola Marymount University Pressbooks - Concepts in Biology - Carbon and Nitrogen Cycles. Sep 27, 2025
Add new Web site: University of Delaware - Cooperative Extension - Nitrogen Cycling in Agriculture. Jun 16, 2025
Add new Web site: Frontiers - Frontiers in Forests and Global Change - Editorial: New frontiers and paradigms in terrestrial nitrogen cycling. Apr 21, 2025
Add new Web site: The Royal Society Publishing - Philosophical Transactions B - The global nitrogen cycle in the twenty-first century. Feb 11, 2025
Add new Web site: DigitalCommons at University of Nebraska - Lincoln - The Nitrogen Cycle, Historical Perspective, and Current and Potential Future Concerns (PDF). Dec 17, 2024
Add new Web site: Cell Press - Current Biology - The nitrogen cycle. Jul 30, 2024
Add new Web site: UCAR Center for Science Education - The Changing Nitrogen Cycle. Jun 17, 2024
Add new Web site: Academia - Nitrogen Cycle. Jan 05, 2024
Add new Web site: University of California - California Institute for Water Resources - Principles of Nitrogen Cycling and Management. Nov 07, 2023
Add new Web site: Nature - The Nitrogen Cycle: Processes, Players, and Human Impact. Jul 05, 2023
Add new Web site: University of Missouri Extension - Nitrogen in the Environment: Nitrogen Cycle. Mar 30, 2023
Add new Web site: National Center for Biotechnology Information - PubMed Central - Global Nitrogen: Cycling out of Control. Jan 05, 2023
Add new Web site: Biology LibreTexts - The Nitrogen Cycle. Nov 09, 2022
Add new Web site: Biology LibreTexts - The Nitrogen Cycle. Nov 09, 2022
Add new Web site: Khan Academy - The nitrogen cycle. Jul 26, 2022
Added a photograph of a fava bean plant (Vicia faba). May 27, 2020
Added chemical formulas for ammonia, ammonium, nitrite, and nitrate. Dec 08, 2017
Add new Web site: Science Learning Hub - The terrestrial nitrogen cycle. Aug 27, 2017
Add new Web site: University of Missouri Extension - Nitrogen in the Environment: Nitrogen Cycle. Aug 27, 2017
Add new Web site: University Corporation for Atmospheric Research - Kids Crossing - The Nitrogen Cycle. Dec 20, 2016
Add new Web site: The Environmental Literacy Council - Nitrogen Cycle. Aug 17, 2016
Add new Web site: National Center for Biotechnology Information - PubMed Central - Global Nitrogen: Cycling out of Control. Aug 17, 2016
Replaced video. Oct 06, 2014
Add new Web site: Ohio State University - Nitrogen Cycle. Dec 01, 2011
Add new Web site: BBC - Bitesize - Nitrogen Cycle. Dec 01, 2011
Added video overview of the phosphorus and nitrogen cycles. Feb 09, 2011
Add new Web site: Lenntech - Nitrogen Cycle. Oct 20, 2010
Added new Web site: How Stuff Works - Science - Nitrogen Cycle. Feb 06, 2009
Media added. Oct 17, 2008
Added new Web site: Rader's Geography4Kids - The Nitogen Cycle. Jan 06, 2008
Added new Web site: ThinkQuest - The Nitrogen Cycle. Jan 06, 2008
Media added. Oct 09, 2007
Added new Web site: PhysicalGeography.Net - The Nitrogen Cycle. Jul 23, 2007
Added new Web site: Visionlearning.Com - The Nitrogen Cycle. Jul 23, 2007
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
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