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 What is a biogeochemical cycle. What is the role of the reservoir in a biogeochemical cycle? Give an example of a sedimentary cycle with reservoir located in earth's crust. 

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(a) Biogeochemical cycle is the cyclic movement of some chemical element between the environmental component to organisms and back to environment .
(b) Reservoir pool is a large and non - biological component of ecosystem and ends e.g. atmosphere acts as reservoir pool of C and N cycles.
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