Which ecosystem has the fastest turnover rates of elements (i.e., lowest mean residence times) ?
A) Boreal forest, with large nutrient pools and low rates of litter input
B) Tropical rainforest, with small nutrient pools and high rates of litter input
C) Temperate coniferous forest, with low levels of nitrates in the soil
D) Temperate deciduous forest, with low levels of carbon in the soil
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