Published 1982 | Version v1
Book

Mobilization and weathering

Creators

  • 1. Geological Survey, Denver, CO (USA)

Description

The part of the geochemical cycle that encompasses initial mobilization by erosion and weathering of igneous rocks, is discussed, along with consideration of mobilization through continental surficial sediments. Figures are given for U and Th and their isotopes. (author)

Additional details

Publishing Information

Publisher
Oxford University Press.
Imprint Place
Oxford (UK)
ISBN
0 19 854423 5
Imprint Title
Uranium series disequilibrium: applications to environmental problems
Imprint Pagination
571 p.
Journal Page Range
p. 167-180.

INIS

Country of Publication
United Kingdom
Country of Input or Organization
United Kingdom
INIS RN
14749549
Subject category
S58: GEOSCIENCES;
Descriptors DEI
BUILDUP; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; EROSION; GEOCHEMISTRY; IGNEOUS ROCKS; ISOTOPE RATIO; LEACHING; SEDIMENTS; THORIUM; THORIUM ISOTOPES; TRANSLOCATION; URANIUM; URANIUM ISOTOPES
Descriptors DEC
ACTINIDES; DISSOLUTION; ELEMENTS; METALS; ROCKS; SEPARATION PROCESSES