Water-Rock Interaction, Two Volume Set
Author | : Richard B. Wanty |
Publisher | : CRC Press |
Total Pages | : 1711 |
Release | : 2004-09-02 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781482284515 |
ISBN-13 | : 1482284510 |
Rating | : 4/5 (15 Downloads) |
Download or read book Water-Rock Interaction, Two Volume Set written by Richard B. Wanty and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2004-09-02 with total page 1711 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The interaction of the lithosphere and hydrosphere sets the boundary conditions for life, as water and the nutrients extracted from rocks are essential to all known life-forms. Water-rock interaction also affects the fate and transport of pollutants, mediates the long-term cycling of fluids and metals in the earth's crust, impacts the migration and