Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems / edited by Navodita Bhatnagar.

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Cover; Half Title Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; About the Editor; Table of Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; Preface; Introduction; Chapter 1 The Planet Earth; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 History; 1.3 Laws of Planetary Motion; 1.4 Properties of Planets; 1.5 Classification; 1.6 Bode's Law; 1.7 Moon and Other Planets; 1.8 Great Planets; 1.9 Pluto and External Solar System; 1.10 Angular Momentum; 1.11 The Origin; 1.12 The Earth and Its Dynamic Nature; References; Chapter 2 Introduction to Geophysics; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Vector Addition; 2.3 Fieldwork; 2.4 Data; 2.5 Base Stations

2.6 GPS SatellitesReferences; Chapter 3 The Dynamic Earth; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Description; 3.3 Lithospheric Plates; 3.4 Destructive And Constructive Plate; 3.5 Plate Margins; 3.6 Destructive Margins; 3.7 Triple Junction Evolution; 3.8 Hotspots; 3.9 Euler Poles of Rotation; 3.10 Plate Movements (Absolute); 3.11 Powers Driving Plate Tectonic Movements; 3.12 Plate Collision; 3.13 Relative Force Magnitudes on the Movement of Plates; References; Chapter 4 Introduction to Magnetic Method; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Magnetic Properties; 4.3 Earth's Magnetic Field; 4.4 Instruments; 4.5 Surveys

4.6 Magnetic InterpretationReferences; Chapter 5 Introduction To Geochemistry; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Concept; 5.3 Volcanic Degassing; 5.4 Origin of Volatiles; 5.5 Degassing; 5.6 Emissions; 5.7 Fluxes of Volatiles to the Atmosphere; 5.8 Impacts; 5.9 Conclusions; References; Chapter 6 Hydrothermal Processes; 6.1 Introduction; 6.2 Description; 6.3 Location of Hydrothermal Circulation; 6.4 Geochemistry of Vent-Fluid; 6.5 Impact of Hydrothermal Activity; 6.6 Vent Deposits; 6.7 Hydrothermal Plume Process; References; Chapter 7 Sequestration Of Carbon Dioxide; 7.1 Introduction; 7.2 Carbon Dioxide

7.3 Projects7.4 Carbon Dioxide Infusion Into Ultramafic And Basalt Rocks; 7.5 Carbon Analogues; 7.6 Carbon Dioxide Sequestration In Sedimentary Regions; 7.7 The Interactions Between Carbon Dioxide, Salt, Water, And Minerals; References; Chapter 8 Microbes in Geochemistry; 8.1 Introduction; 8.2 Interactions; 8.3 Microbial Geochemistry; References; Chapter 9 Nanotechnology and Geochemistry; 9.1 Nanogeochemistry; 9.2 History; 9.3 Ideas; 9.4 Nanoparticles; 9.5 Nanophases; 9.6 Conclusions; References; Chapter 10 Geosystems; 10.1 Introduction; 10.2 Basics; 10.3 Systems; 10.4 Advances; 10.5 Model

10.6 Historical Background10.7 GIS; References; Index

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