An Introduction to Organic Geochemistry

An Introduction to Organic Geochemistry
by Stephen D. Killops, Vanessa J. Killops

An Introduction to Organic Geochemistry
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Author: Stephen D. Killops, Vanessa J. Killops
Edition: Paperback
Audio: English (Original Language); English (Unknown); English (Published)
Published: 2005-01-14
ISBN: 0632065044
Number of pages: 408
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell

Summary of An Introduction to Organic Geochemistry

An Introduction to Organic Geochemistry explores the fate of organic matter of all types, biogenic and man-made, in the Earth System.
  • investigates the variety of pathways and biogeochemical transformations that carbon compounds can experience over a range of time scales and in different environments
  • scope widened to provide a broad and up-to-date background - structured to accommodate readers with varied scientific backgrounds
  • essential terminology is defined fully and boxes are used to explain concepts introduced from other disciplines
  • further study aided by the incorporation of carefully selected literature references
  • It investigates the variety of pathways and biogeochemical transformations that carbon compounds can experience over a range of time scales and in different environments.
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