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penza

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on: Oct 27, 2013
How is net ecosystem production (NEP) typically estimated in ecosystems?
A) the ratio of producers to consumers
B) the amount of heat energy released by the ecosystem
C) the net flux of CO2 or O2 in or out of an ecosystem
D) the rate of decomposition by detrivores
E) the annual total of incoming solar radiation per unit of area


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Reply #1 on: Nov 3, 2013
I recall doing this last year, it's C, bye bye!


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Reply #2 on: Sep 6, 2014
Perfect, answer was correct :D


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