The Role of Halogens in Terrestrial and Extraterrestrial Geochemical Processes
Author | : Daniel E. Harlov |
Publisher | : Springer |
Total Pages | : 1029 |
Release | : 2018-01-30 |
ISBN-13 | : 9783319616674 |
ISBN-10 | : 3319616676 |
Rating | : 4/5 (76 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Role of Halogens in Terrestrial and Extraterrestrial Geochemical Processes written by Daniel E. Harlov and published by Springer. This book was released on 2018-01-30 with total page 1029 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The book summarizes the knowledge and experiences concerning the role of halogens during various geochemical processes, such as diagenesis, ore-formation, magma evolution, metasomatism, mineralization, and metamorphism in the crust and mantle of the Earth. It comprises the role of halogens in other terrestrial worlds like volatile-rich asteroids, Mars, and the ice moons of Jupiter and Saturn. Review chapters outline and expand upon the basis of our current understanding regarding how halogens contribute to the geochemical/geophysical evolution and stability of terrestrial worlds overall.