Regolith Geology and GeomorphologyISBN: 978-0-471-97454-3
Hardcover
384 pages
August 2001
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Preface.
Introduction: Of Rotten Rocks, Soils and Solutions.
Overview -
Landscapes and the Evolution of the Regolith.
Earth Materials.
Weathering: Agents and Controls.
Landscape and Regolith Hydrology.
The Chemistry of Weathering.
Regolith Geochemistry
Mineral Weathering.
Rock Weathering.
Products of Weathering.
In Situ Weathering Profiles.
Physically Transported Regolith.
Solute Transport and Precipitation in the Regolith.
Regolith Mapping.
Importance and Applications of Regolith Geology andLandscapes.
References.
Author Index.
Subject Index.
Introduction: Of Rotten Rocks, Soils and Solutions.
Overview -
Landscapes and the Evolution of the Regolith.
Earth Materials.
Weathering: Agents and Controls.
Landscape and Regolith Hydrology.
The Chemistry of Weathering.
Regolith Geochemistry
Mineral Weathering.
Rock Weathering.
Products of Weathering.
In Situ Weathering Profiles.
Physically Transported Regolith.
Solute Transport and Precipitation in the Regolith.
Regolith Mapping.
Importance and Applications of Regolith Geology andLandscapes.
References.
Author Index.
Subject Index.