Geochemistry: pathways and processes/
Harry Y. McSween, Steven M. Richardson, Maria E. Uhle.
- 2nd ed.
- New York: Columbia University Press, 2003.
- xvi, 363 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.
1 Introducing Concepts in Geochemical Systms 2 How Elements Behave 3 A First Look at Thermodynamic Equilibrium 4 How 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 Geochmeical System 9 Temperature and Pressure Changes: Thermodynamics Again 10 Picturing Equilibria: Phase Diagrams 11 Kinetics and Crystallization 12 The Solid Earth as a Geochemical System 13 Using Stable Isotopes 14 Using Radioactive Isotopes 15 Stretching our Horizons: Cosmochemistry