Nitrification is the biological oxidation of ammonia or ammonium to nitrite followed by the oxidation of the nitrite to nitrate. The transformation of ammonia to nitrite is usually the rate limiting step of nitrification. Nitrification is an important step in the nitrogen cycle in soil. Nitrification is an aerobic process performed by small groups of autotrophic bacteria and archaea. This process was discovered by the Russian microbiologist Sergei Winogradsky.
Glen Anthony Rice (born May 28, 1967, in Flint, Michigan) is a retired American professional basketball player of the NBA. The 6'8 tall Rice was a three-time NBA All-Star guard/forward, ranking 8th in NBA history with 1,559 three-point field goals made during his 15-year career.
(Photo: Screengrab)'Duck Dynasty' star Willie Robertson and Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal. Duck Dynasty star and outspoken Christian Willie Robertson said he believes Republican Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal should run for president in 2016. He's a great man. He's a Godly man, said Robertson in an interview with Fox Talk Radio's Kilmeade and Friends Monday.