Isotope geochemistry. (2023)
- Record Type:
- Book
- Title:
- Isotope geochemistry. (2023)
- Main Title:
- Isotope geochemistry
- Further Information:
- Note: William M. White.
- Authors:
- White, William M, 1948-
- Contents:
- 1: Atoms and Nuclei: Their Physics and Origins ; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Physics of the nucleus; 1.3 Radioactive Decay; 1.4 Nucleosynthesis 2: Decay Systems and Geochronology I ; 2.1 Basics of Radioactive Isotope Geochemistry; 2.2 Fundamentals of Geochronology; 2.3 The K?Ar?Ca system; 2.4 The Rb?Sr System; 2.5 Rare Earth Decay Systems; 2.6 The Re?Os?Pt System; 3: Decay Systems and Geochronology II: U and Th ; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Pb-Pb Ages and Isochrons; 3.3 Zircon Dating; 3.4 U-Decay Series Dating; 4: Geochronology III: Other Dating Methods ; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Cosmogenic Nuclides; 4.3 Thermochronology 5: Fractionation of isotopes ; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Notation, definitions, and standards; 5.3 Theory of Equilibrium isotopic fractionations; 5.4 Kinetic fractionation; 5.5 Mass dependent versus mass dependent fractionation 6: Isotope Cosmochemistry ; 6.1 Introduction; 6.2 Star Birth; 6.3 Meteorites; 6.4 Cosmochronology; 6.5 Stardust; 6.6 Isotopic variations in bulk meteorites; 6.7 Cosmic ray exposure ages of meteorites 7: Isotope Geochemistry of the Mantle ; 7.1 Introduction; 7.2 Composition of the Earth?s Mantle; 7.3 Radiogenic isotopes in oceanic basalts; 7.4 Inferences on mantle structure and evolution; 7.5 The Subcontinental Lithosphere; 7.6 U-Series Isotopes and Melt Generation 8: Isotope geochemistry of the continental crust ; 8.1 Introduction; 8.2 Mechanisms of crustal growth; 8.3 The earliest continental crust; 8.4 The continental crust through time; 8.5 Isotopic1: Atoms and Nuclei: Their Physics and Origins ; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Physics of the nucleus; 1.3 Radioactive Decay; 1.4 Nucleosynthesis 2: Decay Systems and Geochronology I ; 2.1 Basics of Radioactive Isotope Geochemistry; 2.2 Fundamentals of Geochronology; 2.3 The K?Ar?Ca system; 2.4 The Rb?Sr System; 2.5 Rare Earth Decay Systems; 2.6 The Re?Os?Pt System; 3: Decay Systems and Geochronology II: U and Th ; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Pb-Pb Ages and Isochrons; 3.3 Zircon Dating; 3.4 U-Decay Series Dating; 4: Geochronology III: Other Dating Methods ; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Cosmogenic Nuclides; 4.3 Thermochronology 5: Fractionation of isotopes ; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Notation, definitions, and standards; 5.3 Theory of Equilibrium isotopic fractionations; 5.4 Kinetic fractionation; 5.5 Mass dependent versus mass dependent fractionation 6: Isotope Cosmochemistry ; 6.1 Introduction; 6.2 Star Birth; 6.3 Meteorites; 6.4 Cosmochronology; 6.5 Stardust; 6.6 Isotopic variations in bulk meteorites; 6.7 Cosmic ray exposure ages of meteorites 7: Isotope Geochemistry of the Mantle ; 7.1 Introduction; 7.2 Composition of the Earth?s Mantle; 7.3 Radiogenic isotopes in oceanic basalts; 7.4 Inferences on mantle structure and evolution; 7.5 The Subcontinental Lithosphere; 7.6 U-Series Isotopes and Melt Generation 8: Isotope geochemistry of the continental crust ; 8.1 Introduction; 8.2 Mechanisms of crustal growth; 8.3 The earliest continental crust; 8.4 The continental crust through time; 8.5 Isotopic composition of the continental crust ; 8.6 Subduction Zones 9: Stable Isotopes in the solid Earth ; 9.1 Introduction; 9.2 Equilibrium Fractionations Among Minerals; 9.3 Geothermometry; 9.4 Stable Isotope Composition of the Mantle; 9.5 Oxygen Isotopes in Hydrothermal Systems; 9.6 Sulfur Isotopes in magmatic and hydrothermal systems; 9.7 Copper isotopes in ore deposits 10: Light Stable Isotopes in the exogene ; 10.1 Introduction; 10.2 The hydrologic system; 10.3 isotope ratios in the biosphere; 10.4 isotope ratios in the atmosphere 11: Non-traditional stable and radiogenic isotopes in the exogene ; 11.1 Introduction; 11.2 Radiogenic isotopes in the modern ocean; 11.3 Stable isotope ratios of conservative elements; 11.4 Stable isotope ratios of nutrient elements; 11.5 Stable isotope ratios of transition metals 12: Paleoclimate, paleoceanography, and atmospheric history ; 12.1 Introduction; 12.2 The Pleistocene Climate Record in Deep Sea Sediments; 12.3 Isotopes in paleoceanography; 12.4 Climate in the Cenozoic; 12.5 Carbon isotopes, atmospheric carbon dioxide, and climate; 12.6 Tracing the evolution of atmospheric oxygen 13: Life, Paleoecology, and Human History ; 13.1 Introduction; 13.2 Isotopes in evolution; 13.3 Isotopes and diet: you are what you eat; 13.4 Paleoecology of grasslands; 13.5 Paleoecology of the Pleistocene Tundra Steppe; 13.6.1 Domestication of maize; 13.7 The metallurgical revolution 14: Noble Gas Isotope Geochemistry ; 14.1 Introduction; 14.1.1 Noble Gas Chemistry; 14.2 Noble Gases in the Solar System; 14.3 Helium; 14.4 Neon; 14.5 Argon; 14.6 Krypton; 14.7 Xenon; 14.8 Implications of Noble Gas Isotope Ratios for the Origin and Evolution of the Earth; 14.9 Noble gas constraints on formation and evolution of the Earth … (more)
- Edition:
- Second edition
- Publisher Details:
- Hoboken : John Wiley & Sons, Inc
- Publication Date:
- 2023
- Extent:
- 1 online resource (704 pages), illustrations, maps
- Subjects:
- 551.9
Isotope geology
Geochemistry - Languages:
- English
- ISBNs:
- 9781119729945
- Related ISBNs:
- 9781119729938
- Notes:
- Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
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