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geochemistryScience of chemistry as it applies to geology. It deals with the relative and absolute abundances of the chemical elements and their isotopes in the Earth, and also with the chemical changes that accompany geologic processes. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| As a distinguished lecturer for the Association of Applied Geochemists, Hamilton's years of field work on forest rings and reduced chimneys created a wave of excitement in March while he was speaking at China's Institute for Geophysical and Geochemical Research. HEAVY METAL Geochemists are finding that mineral-eating bacteria can be partly to blame for major environmental problems. Geochemists no longer believe that the primitive atmosphere contained the right gases, and biochemists doubt that the amino acids would have survived in a primeval ocean. |
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