This book is a marked departure from typical introductory geochemistry books available: It provides a simple, straightforward, applied, and down-to-earth no-nonsense introduction to geochemistry. It is for the undergraduate students who are introduced to the subject for the firs…
"This book is a marked departure from typical introductory geochemistry books available: It provides a simple, straightforward, applied, and down-to-earth no-nonsense introduction to geochemistry. It is for the undergraduate students who are introduced to the subject for the fir…
1. The elements -- Nucleosynthesis -- Characteristics -- Isotopes -- Behaviour -- Substitutions -- 2. Analytical techniques -- Whole rock -- Microbeam -- Isotopes -- Data treatment and statistics -- 3. Applications -- Chemical composition of the Earth -- Lithogeochemistry and ro…