Call number:
AWI G6-95-0095
Type of Medium:
Monograph available for loan
Pages:
X, 437 Seiten
,
Illustrationen
Edition:
second edition
ISBN:
0133513963
URL:
http://bvbr.bib-bvb.de:8991/exlibris/aleph/a22_1/apache_media/CI62FBQTH6M7I7SEM6V4S43V5CP1VT.pdf
Language:
English
Note:
Contents
Preface
1 The Hydrologic Cycle
Composition of Rainwater
Hydrology
Nonmeteoric Types of Water
Chemical Terms in Hydrology
Suggested Reading
2 Chemical Background
Units and Terminology
Equilibrium Thermodynamics
Activity-Concentration Relationships
Diffusion
Review Questions
Suggested Reading
3 Organic Compounds in Natural Waters
Structure of Natural Organic Solutes
Functional Groups
Humic Substances
DOC in Natural Environments
Review Question
Suggested Reading
4 The Carbonate System and pH Control
Carbonic Acid System
Alkalinity and Titration Curves
Calcium Carbonate Solubility
Dolomite
High-Magnesium Calcite
Ground and Surface Waters in Carbonate Terrains
Carbonate Chemistry in the Oceans
Acid Waters
Review Questions
Suggested Reading
5 Clay Minerals and Ion Exchange
Mineralogy and Composition
Colloid Properties
Retardation of Pollutant Cations in Ground water
Review Questions
Suggested Reading
6 Stability Relationships and Silicate Equilibria
Solubility Equilibria (Congruent Solution)
Incongruent Solution and Stability Diagrams
Uncertainty in Mineral Stability Diagrams
Graphical Derivation of the Topology of Stability Diagrams
Review Questions
Suggested Reading
7 Kinetics
Nucleation
Dissolution and Growth
Dissolution of Calcite in Sea water
Growth of Calcite and Aragonite in Sea water
Dissolution of Silicates
Review Questions
Suggested Reading
8 Weathering and Water Chemistry: 1. Principles
Soil Formation
The Mass-Balance Approach
The Thermodynamic Approach
The Statistical Approach
Review Questions
Suggested Reading
9 Weathering and Water Chemistry: 2. Examples
Amazon River System
Mackenzie River System, Canada
Cascade Mountains, Washington
Rio Tanama System, Puerto Rico
Absaroka Mountains, Wyoming
Adirondack Mountains, New York
Mattole River, California
Waters from Ultramafic Rocks
Rhine River
Soil Solutions in Volcanic Ash
Summary
Review Topic
Suggested Reading
10 Acid Deposition and Surface Water Chemistry
Acidity and Alkalinity
Solubility of Aluminum
Cation Exchange
Anion Mobility and Anion Exchange
Biological Processes
Chemical Weathering
Integrated Models
Environmental Effects
Review Questions
Suggested Reading
11 Evaporation and Saline Waters
Evaporation of Sierra Nevada Spring Water
Chemical Divides and the Hardie-Eugster Model
Modifications of the Hardie-Eugster Model
Examples
Evaporation of Seawater
Saline Formation Waters
Summary
Review Questions
Suggested Reading
12 The Oceans
Circulation
Composition of Sea water
Removal Processes for the Major Species
Suggested Reading
13 Redox Equilibria
The Standard Hydrogen Electrode and Thermodynamic Conventions
Measurement of Eh
pe-pH and Eh-pH Diagrams
Partial Pressure or Fugacity-Fugacity Diagrams
Review Questions
Suggested Reading
14 Redox Conditions in Natural Waters
Photosynthesis
Respiration and Decay
Redox Buffering
Lakes
The Ocean
Groundwater
Summary
Review Questions
Suggested Reading
15 Trace Elements
Sources of Trace Elements
Speciation,
Equilibrium Solubility Control
Adsorption and Coprecipitation Controls
Uptake by Living Organisms
Summary
Review Question
Suggested Reading
16 Mathematical and Numerical Models
Speciation and Saturation Programs
Reactions in a Uniform, Nonadvecting Medium
Reactions in a Nonuniform and/ or Advecting Medium
Suggested Reading
17 Isotopes
Stable Isotopes
Radioactive Isotopes
Suggested Reading
References
Glossary of Geological Terms
APPENDIXES
I Standard-State Thermodynamic Data for Some Common Species
II Selected Values for Equilibrium Constants at 298.15K (25°C) and Standard Enthalpies of Reaction
Ill Table of Atomic Weights
Answers to Problems
Author Index
Subject Index
Location:
AWI Reading room
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