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Geochemistry at the Earth's Surface
Geochemistry at the surface of the earth is dominated by two somewhat antagonistic forces: chemical reactions which attempt to attain a steady state (equilibrium) and geological movement of materials in time and space which changes the parameters that control chemical equilibrium. Another aspect tha...
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| Online Access: | http://www.columbia.edu/cgi-bin/cul/resolve?clio10983046 |
Table of Contents:
- Geology and chemistry at the surface
- Elements in solution
- Weathering: the initial transition to surface materials and the beginning of surface geochemistry
- Soils: Retention and movement of elements at the interface
- Transport: water and wind
- Sediments.