Readings From the Treatise on Geochemist - A Derivative of the Treatise on Geochemistry

Suitable for scientists, researchers and upper undergraduate and graduate level geochemistry students, this title provides an overview of the geochemistry. It features such articles as: The Origin and Earliest History of the Earth, Compositional Evolution of the Mantle, Evolution of Sedimentary Rocks, Soil Formation, and Hydrothermal Processes.

List of contents

Origin of the Elements, The Origin and Earliest History of the Earth, Compositional Evolution of the Mantle, Compositional Model for the Earth's Core, Composition of the Continental Crust, The History of Planetary Degassing as Recorded by Noble Gases, Soil Formation, Global Occurrence of Major Elements in Rivers, Geochemistry of Groundwater, The Oceanic CaCO3 Cycle, Hydrothermal Processes, The Geologic History of Seawater, Geochemistry of Fine-grained Sediments and Sedimentary Rocks, Evolution of Sedimentary Rocks, Biogeochemistry of Primary Production in the Sea, The Contemporary Carbon Cycle, Environmental Geochemistry of Radioactive Contamination

Product details

• Authors: Heinrich D Holland
• Assisted by: Heinrich D Holland (Editor), Heinrich D. Holland (Editor), Karl K Turekian (Editor), Karl K. Turekian (Editor)
• Publisher: Academic Press London
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 26.01.2010
• EAN: 9780123813916
• ISBN: 978-0-12-381391-6
• No. of pages: 680
• Subject: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Geosciences > Geology