| Main Title |
Principles and applications of geochemistry : a comprehensive textbook for geology students / |
| Author |
Faure, Gunter,
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| Other Authors |
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| Publisher |
Prentice Hall, |
| Year Published |
1998 |
| OCLC Number |
37783103 |
| ISBN |
0023364505; 9780023364501 |
| Subjects |
Geochemistry ;
Geochemie
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| Holdings |
| Library |
Call Number |
Additional Info |
Location |
Last
Modified |
Checkout
Status |
| EMAM |
QE515.F387 1998 |
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Region 6 Library/Dallas,TX |
12/20/2011 |
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| Edition |
2nd ed. |
| Collation |
xv, 600 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
| Notes |
Revised edition of: Principles and applications of inorganic geochemistry. c1991. Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
| Contents Notes |
1. What is Geochemistry? -- 2. In the Beginning -- 3. The Solar System -- 4. Chemical Differentiation of the Earth -- 5. The Electronic Structure of Atoms -- 6. The Periodic Table and Atomic Weights -- 7. Chemical Bonds, Ionic Radii, and Crystals -- 8. Ionic Substitution in Crystals -- 9. Acids and Bases -- 10. Salts and Their Ions -- 11. Thermodynamics -- 12. Mineral Stability Diagrams -- 13. Clay Minerals -- 14. Oxidation-Reduction Reactions -- 15. Rates of Geochemical Processes -- 16. Isotopic Geochronometers -- 17. Isotope Fractionation -- 18. Mixing and Dilution -- 19. Consequences of Chemical Weathering -- 20. Chemical Composition of Surface Water -- 21. Chemical Weathering of Mineral Deposits -- 22. Geochemical Cycles -- 23. Chemistry of the Atmosphere -- 24. Environmental Geochemistry: Disposal of Radioactive Waste -- 25. Effect of Environmental Lead on Human Health -- App. A. Compilations of Geochemical Data -- App. B. Standard Gibbs Free Energies [actual symbol not reproducible] and Standard Enthalpies of Formation [actual symbol not reproducible]. |
