mineralizing phosphorus

How Have Humans Changed The Phosphorus Cycle?

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How Have Humans Changed The Phosphorus Cycle? Humans have greatly influenced the phosphorus cycle by mining phosphorus, converting it to fertilizer, and by shipping fertilizer and products around the globe. Transporting phosphorus in food from farms to cities has made a major change in the global Phosphorus cycle. How are humans changing the phosphorus cycle?

How Do Humans Intervene In The Phosphorus Cycle?

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How Do Humans Intervene In The Phosphorus Cycle? Human interference in the phosphorus cycle, such as through phosphorus pollution of water bodies by sewage discharge and drainage from agricultural land, can contribute to the growth of toxic blue-green algae, fish death, reduced quality of affected water bodies. How do humans interfere with the phosphorus cycle?