Fluvial and associated carbonate deposits are common nowadays and in the Quaternary
record, but are less abundant further back in time. At present, they develop under climate …

Building on the success of its 1993 predecessor, this second edition of Geochemistry,
Groundwater and Pollution has been thoroughly re-written, updated and extended to …

uring the spring of 1960, an uncle showed me a 'petrifying spring'near Plaxtol in Kent
Dwhere twigs had been encased in a calcareous jacket. A twig was collected and having …

The Encyclopedia of Caves and Karst Science contains 350 alphabetically arranged entries.
The topics include cave and karst geoscience, cave archaeology and human use of caves …

Travertine-depositing hot springs can generate various carbonate minerals with or without
the participation of microorganisms. They thus serve as good natural laboratories to study …

Geochemistry has contributed significantly to the understanding of ground-water systems
over the last 50 years. Historic advances include development of the hydrochemical facies …

Simultaneous high-precision measurement of 24Mg, 25Mg and 26Mg isotopic compositions
were made by multiple collector inductively coupled mass spectrometry (MC-ICP-MS) …

Dissolution and precipitation of calcium carbonate minerals in aqueous solutions with
turbulent flow are controlled by a diffusion boundary layer (DBL) adjacent to the surface of …

Calcareous freshwater streams near Bad Urach, southwest Germany, were studied to
determine the environmental limits to cyanobacterial calcification. Daily variations in …

Dissolution of CaCO3 in the system H2O CO2 CaCO3 is controlled by three rate-
determining processes: The kinetics of dissolution at the mineral surface, mass transport by …