Principles and Applications of Aquatic ChemistryPresents aquatic chemistry in a way that is truly useful to those with diverse backgrounds in the sciences. Major improvements to this edition include a complete rewrite of the first three background chapters making them user-friendly. There is less emphasis on mathematics and concepts are illustrated with actual examples to facilitate understanding. |
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Principles and Applications of Aquatic Chemistry François M. M. Morel,Janet G. Hering Limited preview - 1993 |
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acid-base activity coefficients adsorption alkalinity anorthite approximately aquatic systems atmosphere Ca2+ CaCO3 calcite calcium calculated Chapter charge chemical reactions CO₂ composition compounds concentration consider coordination copper corresponding coulombic Cu2+ decrease defined dependence diagram dissociation dissolution dissolved dominant EDTA effect electron electrostatic elements equilibrium constants example expression Fe(II Fe2+ Fe3+ Figure formation fraction free energy freshwater function gibbsite given graph H₂CO H₂L H₂O H₂S HCO3 humates humic acid hydroxide inorganic interactions ionic strength k₁ kinetics ligand major ion mass law metal complexes metal ion Mg2+ mineral mole balance equations molecules natural waters obtained ocean orbitals oxidation oxygen particles Pco₂ phase photochemical precipitation principal components processes proton rate constant rate law reactants reactive Recipe redox reactions result seawater sediments siderophores solid solubility solution speciation species sulfate sulfide surface Table Tableau thermodynamic titration TOTH equation trace metals uptake values