Fields
Biogeochemistry
Biogeochemistry studies how chemical elements cycle through living organisms, the atmosphere, oceans, and rocks. It is central to understanding the global carbon and nitrogen cycles and how ecosystems regulate the planet's climate.
Details
- Avg Funding
- $350K
- Key Technologies
- Eddy Covariance TowersStable Isotope Mass SpectrometryAutonomous Ocean FloatsFlux ChambersEarth System Modeling
- Subfields
- Carbon Cycle ScienceNitrogen CyclingMarine BiogeochemistrySoil BiogeochemistryTrace Gas Fluxes
- Top Institutions
- Woods Hole Oceanographic InstitutionMax Planck Institute for BiogeochemistryPrinceton UniversityETH ZurichUniversity of California, Santa Barbara