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   9781466591738
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   978-1466591738

Understand the Environmental Processes That Administration Groundwater Prime quality

The blending of environmental isotopes with geochemical analysis is now acknowledged as a routine technique to fixing problems with pure and contaminated groundwater top quality. Superior sampling and analytical methods are readily accessible and moderately priced, providing plentiful geochemical and isotope data for high spatial resolution and extreme frequency time assortment. Groundwater Geochemistry and Isotopes provides the theoretical understanding and interpretive methods and incorporates a useful chapter presenting the basics of sampling and analysis.

This textual content material teaches the thermodynamic basis and principal reactions involving the primary ions, gases and isotopes all through groundwater recharge, weathering and redox evolution. Subsequent chapters apply these concepts in hands-on teaching for relationship youthful groundwaters with tritium and helium and historic methods with radiocarbon, radiohalides and noble gases, and for tracing reactions of the primary contaminants of concern in groundwaters.

• Covers the basics of solutes, gases and isotopes in water, and concentration-activity relationships and reactions
• Describes tracing the water cycle, weathering, and the geochemical evolution of water top quality
• Explores relationship groundwater as youthful as a few years to over a complete bunch of tens of tens of millions of years
• Makes use of case analysis to disclose the making use of of geochemistry and isotopes for contaminated groundwaters

Accessible to consultants and practitioners along with undergraduates, Groundwater Geochemistry and Isotopes presents the basics of environmental isotopes and geochemistry, and provides you with a full understanding of their use in pure and contaminated groundwater.