Concepts and Applications in Environmental Geochemistry

Content: 
List of Contributors
Pages ix-xiv

Introduction to the Book Series
Pages xv-xvi

Chapter 1 What goes around comes around: Today's environmental geochemistry Review Article
Pages 1-6
Robyn Hannigan

Chapter 2 Modification of Goldschmidt's geochemical classification of the elements to include arsenic, mercury, and lead as biophile elements Review Article
Pages 9-31
Curtis L. Hollabaugh

Chapter 3 Metal ions speciation in the environment: Distribution, toxicities and analyses Review Article
Pages 33-56
V.K. Gupta, Imran Ali, Hassan Y. Aboul-Enein

Chapter 4 International practice in high-level nuclear waste management Review Article
Pages 57-77
Syed E. Hasan

Chapter 5 Phytoremediation of some heavy metals by agronomic crops Review Article
Pages 79-98
Honey Aggarwal, Dinesh Goyal

Chapter 6 Environmental geochemistry of trace metal pollution in urban watersheds Review Article
Pages 99-131
Seth Rose, Jacqueline A. Shea

Chapter 7 Geochemical cycling of trace and rare earth elements in Lake Tanganyika and its major tributaries Review Article
Pages 135-171
Aboubakar Sako

Chapter 8 Baseline water chemistry, nitrate concentrations, and aquifer sensitivity of glacial sequences in LaGrange County, Indiana Review Article
Pages 173-193
Nancy R. Hasenmueller, Tracy D. Branam

Chapter 9 Agriculture-induced contamination of surface water and groundwater in Portugal Review Article
Pages 195-206
C. Nabais, M.L. Barrico, H. Freitas, M.N.V. Prasad

Chapter 10 Provenance and geochemistry of sediments in arsenic-affected areas of gangetic West Bengal, India Review Article
Pages 207-228
Sahadeb De, Chinmoy Chakrabarti, Gargi Chatterjee, S. Banerjee

Chapter 11 Rock–water interaction and its control on chemical composition of groundwater Review Article
Pages 229-243
L. Elango, R. Kannan

Chapter 12 Association of dissolved organic carbon with stream discharge and dissolved metals concentrations in black shale-draining streams Review Article
Pages 247-272
George M. Ogendi, Robyn E. Hannigan, Jerry L. Farris

Chapter 13 Mineral control of minor, trace and rare earth elements during black shale weathering at near-neutral pH Review Article
Pages 273-301
P.A. Abanda, R.E. Hannigan

Chapter 14 Hydrogeology of uranium-bearing groundwater in forest catchments in the humid temperate climate: A case study in the Kanamaru area, Yamagata, Japan Review Article
Pages 303-323
Yoji Seki, Kazuki Naito, Atsushi Kamei, Koichi Okuzawa, Naoto Takeno, Yoshio Watanabe

Chapter 15 Effects of incubation time and arsenic load on arsenic bioaccessibility in three Florida soils amended with sodium arsenate Review Article
Pages 327-343
Rupali Datta, Konstantinos C. Makris, Dibyendu Sarkar

Chapter 16 A greenhouse study on soil-arsenic forms and their bioaccessibility in two chemically variant Florida soils amended with sodium arsenate pesticide: Preliminary results Review Article
Pages 345-362
Shahida Quazi, Dibyendu Sarkar, Rupali Datta, Saurabh Sharma

Chapter 17 Dissolution chemistry of inorganic selenium in alkaline mine soils Review Article
Pages 363-380
Shankar Sharma, George F. Vance

Chapter 18 Factors affecting spatial patterns of vadose-zone nitrate in south-central Kansas Review Article
Pages 381-406
Margaret A. Townsend, Richard O. Sleezer

Chapter 19 Using GIS to display complex soil salinity patterns in an inland salt marsh Review Article
Pages 407-431
Matthew Grunstra, O.W. Van Auken

Chapter 20 Understanding spatial variability and its application to biogeochemistry analysis Review Article
Pages 435-462
Sabine Grunwald, Rosanna L. Rivero, K. Ramesh Reddy

Chapter 21 Use of plants in biotechnology: Synthesis of metal nanoparticles by inactivated plant tissues, plant extracts, and living plants Review Article
Pages 463-485
J.G. Parsons, J.R. Peralta-Videa, J.L. Gardea-Torresdey

Chapter 22 Phytorestoration of metal-contaminated industrial wasteland: A greenhouse feasibility study Review Article
Pages 487-501
Z.-Q. Lin, H. Hussein, Z.H. Ye, N. Terry

Chapter 23 Linkages between diet and metal accumulation in crayfish Review Article
Pages 503-514
Matthew Horton, Robyn Hannigan

Chapter 24 Relations among land cover, vegetation index, and nitrate concentrations in streams of the Enoree River Basin, piedmont region of South Carolina, USA Review Article
Pages 515-539
Suresh Muthukrishnan, Gregory P. Lewis, C. Brannon Andersen

Chapter 25 Remediation of arsenical pesticide applied soils using water treatment residuals: Preliminary greenhouse results Review Article
Pages 543-559
Rupali Datta, Dibyendu Sarkar, Hussein Hussein, Chacharee Therapong

Chapter 26 Water quality issues in the outer coastal plains: New Jersey Review Article
Pages 561-589
Tait Chirenje, Claude Epstein, Raymond Mueller

Chapter 27 Spatial and Temporal Trends in Surface Water Quality in a Segment of the San Antonio River, Texas Review Article
Pages 591-608
Andrea Anderson, Rachana Nagar, Dibyendu Sarkar

Chapter 28 Beneficial utilization of drinking-water treatment residuals as contaminant-mitigating agents Review Article
Pages 609-635
K.C. Makris, G.A. O’Connor

Chapter 29 Are soils the culprit? Linking natural and anthropogenic watershed processes to the degradation of the Chesapeake Bay Review Article
Pages 637-662
S.M. Lev, B. Brocks

Chapter 30 Characterizing the surface chemistry of oxides with X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy: Assessment regarding surface oxygen valence charge and acid–base properties Review Article
Pages 665-683
M. Ding, B.H.W.S. de Jong

Chapter 31 Arsenic speciation in soils: an analytical challenge for understanding arsenic biogeochemistry Review Article
Pages 685-708
Guangliang Liu, Yong Cai

Chapter 32 Surficial characterization of dioxin in Midland, Michigan, using non-euclidean geostatistics Review Article
Pages 709-731
Patrick Kinnicutt

Chapter 33 Black shale weathering contribution to stream chemistry using end-member mixing analysis Review Article
Pages 733-750
Leonette Cox, George Morara Ogendi, Robyn Hannigan

Chapter 34 Current trends and future directions in environmental geochemistry research Review Article
Pages 753-757
Dibyendu Sarkar, Konstantinos C. Makris, Rupali Datta

Index
Pages 759-761