Geochemistry : Pathways And Processes

(Size: 24x18.5 cm), Contents: Preface of the Second Edition/ 1 Introducing Concepts in Geochemical Systems/ 2 How Elements Behave/ 3 A First Look At Thermodynamic Equilibrium/ 4How to Handle Solutions/ 5 Diagenesis: A Study in Kinetics/ 6 Organic Matter and Biomarkers: A Different Perspective/ 7 Chemical Weathering: Dissolution and Redox Processes/ 8 The Oceans and Atmosphere As a Geochemical System/ 9 Temperature and Pressure Changes: Thermodynamics Again/ 10 Picturing Equilibria: Phase Diagrams/ 11 Kinetics and Crystallization/ 12 The Sold Earth as a Geochemical Systems/ 13 Using Stable Isotopes/ 14 Using Radioactive Isotopes/ 15 Strengthing Our Horizons: Cosmochemistry/ Appendix A: Mathematical Methods/ Appendix B: Finding and Evaluating Geochemical Data/ Appendix C: Numerical Values of Geochemical Interest/ Glossary/ Index. ISBN:9788188689903 xvi+363 Yr. of Pub.2009 Paper Back English