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Subject(s)

• Atmospheric chemistry [Browse]
• Chemical oceanography [Browse]
• Molecular evolution [Browse]

Series

Princeton series in geochemistry [More in this series]

Bibliographic references

Includes bibliographies and indexes.

Contents

• THE ORIGIN OF THE SOLAR SYSTEM: Physical constraints
• Chemical and mineralogical constraints
• INPUTS TO THE EARLIEST ATMOSPHERE: Abundance and distribution of the rare gases
• The composition of the earliest volcanic gases
• RELEASE AND RECYCLING OF VOLATILES DURING EARTH HISTORY: Release of primordial gases
• Mechanisms of rapid early degassing
• Recycling of volatiles
• THE CHEMISTRY OF THE EARLIEST ATMOSPHERE AND OCEAN: The escape of hydrogen from the atmosphere
• Chemical reactions in the atmosphere
• The interaction of the atmosphere with continental surfaces
• The primordial oceans
• THE ACID BASE BALANCE OF THE ATMOSPHERE OCEAN CRUST SYSTEM: The metasediments at Isua, Greenland
• The Barberton Mountain Land, South Africa
• Archean and lower proterozoic shales of the Canadian Shield
• The late precambrian and phanerozoic sediments of the Russian and American platforms
• Recent sediments
• The implications of the acid base balance for the history of atmospheric carbon dioxide
• CARBONATES CLAYS AND EXCHANGE REACTIONS: The chemistry of carbonate sediments
• The magnesium metabolism of the oceans
• The cycling of seawater through mid ocean ridges past and present
• A hypothesis for the variation in the abundance of dolomite during the phanerozoic eon
• A hypothesis for time variations in the potassium content of shales
• OXYGEN IN THE PRECAMBRIAN ATMOSPHERE EVIDENCE FROM TERRESTRIAL ENVIRONMENTS: The evidence from paleosols
• Detrital minerals in sedimentary rocks
• OXYGEN IN THE PRECAMBRIAN ATMOSPHERE EVIDENCE FROM MARINE ENVIRONMENTS: Evidence from carbonate sediments
• Evidence from the composition of shales
• Evidence from iron formations
• Controls on atmospheric oxygen during the precambrian era
• THE COMPOSITION OF THE ATMOSPHERE AND OCEANS DURING THE PHANEROZOIC EON: Marine evaporites and the composition of seawater
• The isotopic composition of sulfur and oxygen in seawater sulfate
• The composition of phanerozoic black shales
• Trace elements in phosphates and carbonates
• The O2 and CO2 content of the phanerozoic atmosphere.

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ISBN

• 0691083487 ((alk. paper))
• 9780691083483 ((alk. paper))
• 0691023816 ((pbk.))
• 9780691023816 ((pbk.))

LCCN

83043077

OCLC

10072272

International Standard Recording Code

• 12811018 11542805 +UKX

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