Ecosystems: the carbon cycle - for iPad/Mac/PC

Ecosystems: the carbon cycle - for iPad/Mac/PC

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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 the carbon cycle. How is carbon returned to the atmosphere, how do carbon containing gases influence the Earth's climate, and what role do peat bogs pla...Read More

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Ecosystems: the carbon cy...

05 Dec 2009 | 54 secs

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How plants make food

05 Dec 2009 | 07 mins 44 secs

How plants make food

05 Dec 2009 | 07 mins 44 secs

Recycling carbon

05 Dec 2009 | 03 mins 07 secs

Recycling carbon

05 Dec 2009 | 03 mins 07 secs

The peatbog problem

05 Dec 2009 | 06 mins 58 secs

The peatbog problem

05 Dec 2009 | 06 mins 58 secs

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