Environmental Soil Chemistry, 2nd Edition, D.L. Sparks.
Academic Press, 2002, San Diego, CA |
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Chapter 1 |
Environmental Soil Chemistry: An Overview |
1-42 |
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Chapter 2 |
Inorganic Soil Components |
43-74 |
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Chapter 3 |
Chemistry of Soil Organic Matter |
75-114 |
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Chapter 4 |
Solid Solution-Solid Phase Equilibrium |
115-132 |
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Chapter 5 |
Sorption Phenomena on Soils |
133-186 |
Spring Break |
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Chapter 5 |
(continued) |
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Chapter 6 |
Ion Exchange Processes |
187-206 |
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Chapter 7 |
Kinetics of Soil Chemical Processes |
207-244 |
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Chapter 8 |
Redox Chemistry of Soils |
245-265 |
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Case Study Presentations |
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Chapter 9 |
The Chemistry of Soil Acidity |
267-283 |
1. ENVIRONMENTAL SOIL CHEMISTRY: AN OVERVIEW
- Evolution of Soil Chemistry
- Global Environmental Challanges:Nexus Between Soil, Water, Food and Climate
Contaminants in Soils and Water
- Molecular Environmental Soil Chemistry
2. INORGANIC SOIL COMPONENTS - Introduction
- Pauling's Rules
- Primary Soil Minerals
- Secondary Soil Minerals
- Specific Surface of Soil Minerals
- Surface Charge of Soil Minerals
- Identification of Minerals by X-Ray Diffraction
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3. CHEMISTRY OF SOIL ORGANIC MATTER - Introduction
- Effects of Soil Formation Factors on SOM Contents
Carbon Sequestration and Climate Change
- Composition of SOM
- Fractionation of SOM
- SOM Structure
- Functional Groups and Charge Characteristics
- Humic Substance-Metal Interactions
- SOM-Clay Complexes
- Retention of Pesticides and Other Organic Substances by Humic Substances
4. SOIL SOLUTION-SOLID PHASE EQUILIBRIA - Introduction
- Measurement of the Soil SolutionSpeciation of the Soil Solution
- Chemical Modeling
- Ion Activity and Activity Coefficients
- Dissolution and Solubility Processes
5. SORPTION PHENOMENA ON SOILS - Introduction and Terminology
- Surface Functional Groups
- Surface Complexes
- Adsorption Isotherms
- Equilibrium-Based Adsorption Models
- Speciation of Soils
- Sorption of Metal Cations
- Sorption of Anions
- Sorption of Organic Chemicals
- Surface Precipitation
- Speciation of Soils
- Points of Zero Charge
6. ION EXCHANGE PROCESSES - Introduction
- Characteristics of Ion Exchange
- Cation Exchange Equilibrium Constants and Selectivity Coefficients
- Thermodynamics of Ion Exchange
- Relationship between Thermodynamics and Kinetics of Ion Exchange
7. KINETICS OF SOIL CHEMICAL PROCESSES - Rate-Limiting Steps and Time Scales of Soil Chemical Reactions
- Rate Laws
- Determination of Reaction Order and Rate Constants
- Multiple Site Models
- Kinetic Methodologies
- Effect of Temperature on Reaction Rates
- Kinetics of Important Soil Chemical Processes
8. REDOX CHEMISTRY OF SOILS
- Oxidation-Reduction Reactions and Potentials
- Eh vs pH and pe vs pH Diagrams
- Measurement and Use of Redox Potentials
- Submerged Soils
- Redox Reactions Involving Inorganic and Organic Pollutants
9. THE CHEMISTRY OF SOIL ACIDITY
- Historical Prespective of Soil Acidity
- Solution Chemistry of Aluminum
- Exchangeable and Nonexchangeable Aluminum
- Soil Acidity
- Liming Soils
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