Geochemistry
Subtitle: An Introduction
Contributors: Albrecht W. Hofmann (Foreword)
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: July 14, 2003
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 262
ISBN-13: 9780521891486
Subjects: Geochemistry; Science/Mathematics; Earth Sciences - Geology; Science; Chemistry - Inorganic; Science / Geology; Earth Sciences - Geography
First sentence: The 92 naturally occurring chemical elements (90, in fact, because promethium and technetium are no longer found in their natural state on Earth) are composed of a nucleus of subatomic nucleons orbited by negatively charged electrons.