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Science Keywords > EARTH SCIENCE > LAND SURFACE > SOILS > MICRONUTRIENTS/TRACE ELEMENTS

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MICRONUTRIENTS/TRACE ELEMENTS  

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  • A plant nutrient usually found in relatively small amounts(<100 mg kg-1) in plants. These are usually B, Cl, Cu, Fe, Mn, Mo, Ni, Co, and Zn. In environmental applications it is those elements exclusive of the eight abundant rock-forming elements: oxygen, aluminum, silicon, iron, calcium, sodium, potassium, and magnesium. (en)

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https://gcmd.earthdata.nasa.gov/kms/concept/ac061db6-21c7-46fc-b5a8-9f61c795fdd6

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