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PHOSPHATE  

DEFINITION

  • A charged molecule composed of one atom of phosphorus and four atoms of oxygen, PO4(-3), available to plants and phytoplankton as a nutrient.

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https://gcmd.earthdata.nasa.gov/kms/concept/0b513d8c-bfd3-44ee-976e-42757b8375a2

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