TY - BOOK AU - McSween,Harry Y AU - Richardson,Steven McAfee AU - Uhle,Maria E AU - Richardson,Steven McAfee ED - Columbia University. TI - Geochemistry: pathways and processes SN - 0231124406 AV - QE515 .M37 2003 PY - 2003/// CY - New York PB - Columbia University Press KW - Geochemistry N1 - Rev. edition of: Geochemistry/Steven M. Richardson. c1989; Includes bibliographical references and index; Contents; Preface to the Second Edition ; 1 Introducing Concepts in Geochemical Systems ; 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 Geochemical 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 ; App. A Mathematical Methods ; App. B Finding and Evaluating Geochemical Data ; App. C Numerical Values of Geochemical Interest ; Glossary ; Index ER -