Ecosystems: the carbon cycle - for iPod/iPhone

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What is photosynthesis, and why does Sir David Attenborough describe it as 'the very basis of life?'. This album explains how the balance of sunlight, water and nutrients are fundamental to the process and how this balance acts to regulate individual ecosystems. But photosynthesis is only part of t…

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  • Dec 4, 2009 LATEST EPISODE
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Ecosystems: the carbon cycle

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 4, 2009 0:54


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How plants make food

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 4, 2009 7:44


The influence of differing levels of light, water, CO2 and nutrients on plant photosynthesis around the world

Transcript -- How plants make food

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 4, 2009


Transcript -- The influence of differing levels of light, water, CO2 and nutrients on plant photosynthesis around the world

Recycling carbon

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 4, 2009 3:07


How carbon is returned to the atmosphere through decomposition of organic matter

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Transcript -- How carbon is returned to the atmosphere through decomposition of organic matter

The peatbog problem

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 4, 2009 6:58


Why peatbogs are crucial carbon containers, and how atmospheric methane is measured

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Transcript -- Why peatbogs are crucial carbon containers, and how atmospheric methane is measured

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