Keywords:
Carbonate rocks.
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Electronic books.
Type of Medium:
Online Resource
Pages:
1 online resource (725 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
9780080869629
Series Statement:
Issn Series ; v.Volume 48
URL:
https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/geomar/detail.action?docID=648511
DDC:
552/.58
Language:
English
Note:
Front Cover -- Geochemistry of Sedimentary Carbonates -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- Chapter 1. The CO2-Carbonic Acid System and Solution Chemistry -- Basic Concepts -- Activity Coefficients in Solutions -- Influences of Temperature and Pressure -- The Carbonic Acid System in Seawater -- Calculation of the Saturation State of Seawater with Respect to Carbonate Minerals -- Concluding Remarks -- Chapter 2. Interactions Between Carbonate Minerals and Solutions -- Sedimentary Carbonate Minerals -- Solubility Behavior of Carbonate Minerals -- Surface Chemistry of Carbonate Minerals -- Carbonate Dissolution and Precipitation Kinetics -- Concluding Remarks -- Chapter 3. Coprecipitation Reactions and Solid Solutions of Carbonate Minerals -- General Concepts -- Coprecipitation of "Foreign" Ions in Carbonate Minerals -- Magnesian Calcite -- Stable Isotope Chemistry -- Concluding Remarks -- Chapter 4. The Oceanic Carbonate System and Calcium Carbonate Accumulation in Deep Sea Sediments -- An Overview of Major Processes -- The CO2 System in Oceanic Waters -- Sources and Sedimentation of Deep Sea Carbonates -- The Distribution of CaCO3 in Deep Sea Sediments and Carbonate Lithofacies -- Factors Controlling the Accumulation of Calcium Carbonate in Deep Sea Sediments -- Variability of Calcium Carbonate Deposition in Deep Sea Sediments with Time -- Concluding Remarks -- Chapter 5. Composition and Source of Shoal-Water Carbonate Sediments -- Introduction -- Shoal-Water Carbonates in Space and Time -- Carbonate Grains and Skeletal Parts -- Biomineralization -- Precipitation of Carbonates from Seawater -- Concluding Remarks -- Chapter 6. Early Marine Diagenesis of Shoal-Water Carbonate Sediments -- Introduction -- Some Preliminary Thermodynamic and Kinetic Considerations -- Very Early Diagenesis -- Concluding Remarks.
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Chapter 7. Early Non-Marine Diagenesis of Sedimentary Carbonates -- Introduction -- Plate-Tectonic Controls on Diagenesis -- General Considerations for Early Non-Marine Diagenesis -- Major Phase Transformations -- Mass Transfer During Diagenesis -- Lithification in the Meteoric Environment -- Bermuda: A Case Study of a Meteoric Diagenetic Environment -- A Brief Synthesis of Meteoric Diagenesis -- Concluding Remarks -- Chapter 8. Carbonates as Sedimentary Rocks in Subsurface Processes -- Introduction -- P,T, and X and Carbonate Mineral Stability -- Subsurface Water Chemistry in Sedimentary Basins -- Continuous Processes -- Examples of "Models" of Long-Term Diagenesis -- Concluding Remarks -- Chapter 9. The Current Carbon Cycle and Human Impact -- Introduction -- Modern Biogeochemical Cycle of Carbon -- Human Impact on Carbon Fluxes -- The Oceanic System -- Concluding Remarks -- Chapter 10. Sedimentary Carbonates in the Evolution of Earth's Surface Environment -- Introduction -- Sedimentary Rock Mass-Age Distributions -- Secular Trends in Sedimentary Rock Properties -- Carbon Cycling Modeling -- Synopsis of the Origin and Evolution of the Hydrosphere-Atmosphere-Sedimentary Lithosphere -- Concluding Remarks -- Epilogue -- Introduction -- The Road Traveled -- The State of the Art -- Ever Onward -- References -- Index.
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