• Kitathalla@lemy.lol
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    22 hours ago

    Bah, scientists who care about the phosphorus cycle are screwy in the head. Real sciency types are all about the nitrate cycle!

    -paraphrased from a microbiologist

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      what’s more sciency: the cycle that controls the majority of ocean ecosystems and one that even hobbyist aquarium keepers need to learn, or the niche one with potash?