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Preferred term

carbon source

Definition

[Henderson's] (1) any carbon-containing compound that can be utilized as a source of carbon by an organism; (2) in the carbon cycle, a source of carbon dioxide, such as respiration.

Broader concept

carbon dynamics

Entry terms

carbon sourced
carbonate source
carbonate sourced

Scope note

MS Academic Keywords

Creator

https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2195-3997

URI

http://vocabs.lter-europe.net/EnvThes/21000

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Created 8/3/16, last modified 6/18/18

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