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Handbook of environmental isotope geochemistry. Volume 1, The terrestrial environment, A /

The Terrestrial Environment, A.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Fritz, P. (Peter), 1937- (Editor ), Fontes, J. Ch. (Jean-Charles), 1936- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam, Netherlands : Elsevier Scientific Publishing Company, 1980.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Front Cover; The Terrestrial Environment, A; Copyright Page; Preface; List of Contributors; Table of Contents; INTRODUCTION; Definitions; Standards; References; CHAPTER 1. THE ISOTOPES OF HYDROGEN AND OXYGEN IN PRECIPITATION; Introduction; Tritium in atmospheric waters; Stable isotope distribution in atmospheric waters: data; Models of the isotope fractionation during evaporation and condensation of water in the atmosphere; In-storm variation of isotopic composition, cloud models and hailstone studies; Stable isotope distribution in atmospheric waters: the global model; References
  • CHAPTER 2. CARBON-14 IN HYDROGEOLOGICAL STUDIESIntroduction; The abundance of 14C; The 14C age determination; 14C dating in groundwater; Summary; References; CHAPTER 3. ENVIRONMENTAL ISOTOPES IN GROUNDWATER HYDROLOGY; Introduction; Basic principles; Groundwater recharge; Relations between surface- and groundwaters; Mechanism and components of the run-off; Leakage between aquifers; Isotope hydrology of fractured rocks; Mechanism of salinization; Groundwater dating; Conclusions; References; CHAPTER 4. ENVIRONMENTAL ISOTOPES IN ICE AND SNOW; Introduction
  • Isotope content of a snow cover in accretionIsotope distribution during the reduction of a temperate snow cover; Isotope variations in the transition of snow to glacier ice; Snow and ice isotope hydrology; Historical glaciology; References; CHAPTER 5. ISOTOPIC EVIDENCE ON ENVIRONMENTS OF GEOTHERMAL SYSTEMS; Introduction; Isotope hydrology of geothermal systems; Geothermometry; Isotopic dating of geothermal waters; Origin of chemical constituents; Solid phase studies; Summary; Appendix
  • Methods of collection and analysis; References
  • CHAPTER 6. SULPHUR AND OXYGEN ISOTOPES IN AQUEOUS SULPHUR COMPOUNDSIntroduction; Isotope fractionation; Geochemistry and isotope distribution of aqueous sulphur compounds; Field studies of groundwater systems; Summary; References; CHAPTER 7. URANIUM DISEQUILIBRIUM IN HYDROLOGIC STUDIES; Introduction; Isotopic fractionation of 234U; Mixing studies: continental waters; Mixing and uranium balances: marine waters; Aquifer interactions; Age dating; Summary; Appendix
  • Analytical techniques for 234U and 238U analysis; References
  • CHAPTER 8. OXYGEN AND HYDROGEN ISOTOPE EFFECTS IN LOW-TEMPERATURE MINERAL-WATER INTERACTIONSIntroduction; Isotopic fractionations between minerals and water; Isotope effects during weathering and soil formation; Isotopic studies of marine sedimentation, halmyrolysis, authigenesis and early diagenesis; Evaporite formation; Later diagenetic processes; Serpentinization of ultramafic rocks; Effect of mineral-water interaction on the isotopic composition of pore water; References; CHAPTER 9. THE ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION OF REDUCED ORGANIC CARBON; Introduction