Ultraviolet (UV) light is an electromagnetic radiation with a wavelength from 400 nm to 100 nm, shorter than that of visible light but longer than X-rays.V radiation is present in sunlight, and is produced by electric arcs and specialized lights such as mercury-vapor lamps, tanning lamps, and black lights. Although lacking the energy to ionize atoms, long-wavelength ultraviolet radiation can cause chemical reactions, and causes many substances to glow or fluoresce.
A terrestrial ecosystem is a type of ecosystem found only on biomes also known as beds. Six primary terrestrial ecosystems exist: tundra, taiga, temperate deciduous forest, tropical rain forest, grassland and desert. A community of organisms and their environment that occurs on the land masses of continents and islands.
4 Terrestrial Nutrient Cycling â¢ Across diverse ecosystem types: â N & P limitations are equally important in both systems â Combined N & P enrichment produces strong synergistic effects â co-limitation â Magnitude of the response to N and P enrichment is ~similar between terrestrial and freshwater systems Elser et al.