Environmental chemistry /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Raiswell, R. W.
Formato: Libro
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Edward Arnold, 1994.
Colección:Resource and environmental science
Materias:
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface
  • cap. 1.Introduction: The Crust ; The Hydrosphere ; The Atmosphere ; The Earth-Air-Water Factory
  • cap. 2.The Atmosphere: The Oxygen Cycle ; The Nitrogen Cycle ; Thermodynamics and the Prediction of Chemical Reactions ; Chemical Interactions between the Atmosphere and the Hydrosphere ; Atmospheric Water and the Water Cycle ; Anthropogenic Inputs to the Atmosphere
  • cap. 3.The Crust: The Role of Water ; The Structure of Silicate Minerals ; Weathering Processes ; Mechanisms of Chemical Weathering ; Silicate Weathering Mechanisms ; The Controls on Weathering Reactions ; Clay Minerals: The Solid Products on Weathering Reactions ; The Land-based Hydrosphere ; Anthropogenic Inputs to the Land-based Hydrosphere
  • cap. 4.The Oceans: Evaporite Formation ; Carbonate Formation ; Silica Formation in the Oceans ; Interactions between Particulate Mineral and Sea Water ; Anthropogenic Inputs to the Oceans
  • cap. 5.Formation of Mineral Resources in Sediments: Manganese Nodules ; Microbiological Processes in Sediments ; Formation of Petroleum ; Formation of Coal
  • Glossary - Bibliography
  • Index.