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Categories: Geochemistry, Climate forcing, History of climate variability and change
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carbonate–silicate cycle  Carbon-Silicate cycle  carbonate-silicate cycle  Carbonate silicate cycle  inorganic carbon cycle
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The carbonate–silicate geochemical cycle, also known as the inorganic carbon cycle, describes the long-term transformation of silicate rocks to carbonate rocks by weathering and sedimentation, and the transformation of carbonate rocks back into silicate rocks by metamorphism and volcanism. Wikipedia
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The carbonate–silicate geochemical cycle, also known as the inorganic carbon cycle, describes the long-term transformation of silicate rocks to carbonate rocks by weathering and sedimentation, and the transformation of carbonate rocks back into silicate rocks by metamorphism and volcanism. Wikipedia
Term in chemistry: long-term transformation of silicate rocks to carbonate rocks by weathering and sedimentation, and the transformation of carbonate rocks back into silicate rocks by metamorphism and volcanism Wikidata
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cyclic process
chemical reaction
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carbonate–silicate cycle
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carbonate–silicate cycle
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Carbon-Silicate cycle, carbonate-silicate cycle, Carbonate silicate cycle, inorganic carbon cycle, silicate weathering
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inorganic carbon cycle

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