Groundwater Geochemistry: Fundamentals and Applications to Contamination

Groundwater geochemistry plays a key role in the protection and remediation of groundwater. Written to appeal to a diverse audience, Groundwater Geochemistry examines the role of geochemistry in groundwater monitoring and remediation programs, and presents it at a level understandable to a wide audience. This complete guide covers basic processes, methods and tools, and applications. It provides specific information about the most common contaminant situations to help practitioners in the investigation and remediation of contaminated environments. This book is the ideal choice for understanding aqueous chemistry, geochemistry, or geochemical modeling without background in these fields.