phosphorus: References & Edit History

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Article History

Type Description Contributor Date
Modified link of Web site: IOPscience - The Astrophysical Journal Letters - The chemical evolution of phosphorus. Oct 14, 2026
Add new Web site: Healthline - What are the Health Benefits of Phosphorus in Your Diet? Aug 18, 2026
Add new Web site: Cleveland Clinic - Phosphorus: The Bone Fortifier. May 15, 2026
Add new Web site: The Essential Chemical Industry - online - Phosphorus. Feb 19, 2026
Add new Web site: IOPscience - The Astrophysical Journal Letters - The chemical evolution of phosphorus. Jan 10, 2026
Add new Web site: United Nations - What is phosphorus and why are concerns mounting about its environmental impact? Nov 15, 2025
Add new Web site: Iowa State University Extension and Outreach - Integrated Crop Management - Phosphorus Basic. Sep 19, 2025
Add new Web site: PNAS - Rethinking early Earth phosphorus geochemistry. Aug 08, 2025
Add new Web site: WebMD - Phosphorus in your Diet. Apr 05, 2024
Media added. Feb 25, 2024
Add new Web site: OpenStax - Chemistry 2e - Occurrence, Preparation, and Properties of Phosphorus. Dec 29, 2023
Add new Web site: Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health - The Nutrition Source - Phosphorus. Aug 11, 2023
Add new Web site: National Institute of Health - Office of Dietary Supplements - Phosphorus. Mar 23, 2023
Add new Web site: Verywell Health - Phosphorus: Why You Need It and How to Add It to Your Diet. Feb 09, 2023
Add new Web site: Chemistry LibreTexts - Phosphorus. Dec 27, 2022
Add new Web site: National Center for Biotechnology Information - PubMed Central - Phosphorus. Nov 18, 2022
Add new Web site: Oregon State University - Linus Pauling Institute - Phosphorus. Aug 30, 2022
Add new Web site: LiveScience - Facts About Phosphorus. May 24, 2022
Add new Web site: MedlinePlus - Phosphorus in diet. Nov 29, 2017
Added two photographs, one diagram, and three videos. Aug 28, 2017
Article revised. Aug 28, 2017
Add new Web site: Buzzle.com - Phosphorus. Apr 28, 2014
Add new Web site: Chemicool - Phosphorus. Apr 27, 2014
Add new Web site: Royal Society of Chemistry - Phosphorus. Apr 25, 2014
Article revised and updated. Apr 17, 2009
Combined with phosphorus sections of nitrogen group element article. Feb 06, 2009
Added new Web site: Patient - Hirschsprung's Disease. Sep 24, 2008
Added new Web site: Merck Manual - Veterinary Manual - Hypophosphatemia. May 26, 2008
Added new Web site: Emedicine - Hirschsprung Disease. May 26, 2008
Added new Web site: Stanford Children's Health - Hirschsprung's Disease. May 26, 2008
Added new Web site: Los Alamos National Laboratory's Chemistry Division - Phosphorus. May 26, 2008
Added new Web site: Linus Pauling Institute - Phosphorus. Apr 09, 2008
Added new Web site: EnvironmentalChemistry.com - Phosphorus. Apr 09, 2008
Added new Web site: Los Alamos National Laboratory - Phosphorus. Apr 09, 2008
Added new Web site: Webelements.com - Phosphorus. Apr 09, 2008
Added new Web site: Michigan State University - Sulfur and Phosphorus Compounds. Apr 09, 2008
Added new Web site: Rader's Chem4Kids.com - Phosphorus. Apr 09, 2008
Added new Web site: MedlinePlus - Phosphorus in diet. Apr 09, 2008
Added new Web site: North Carolina State University - Phosphorus. Apr 09, 2008
Added new Web site: Turner Classic Movies - Biography for Bryant Gumbel. Apr 09, 2008
Article revised and updated. Nov 07, 2007
Article revised and updated. Apr 12, 2007
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
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