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Geochemistry
Topic: Chemical Composition of Surface Water
Chapter: 20
Eric Thern
March 28, 2002
Compare the chemical composition of North American and South American major rivers. What are the differences and why?
Plot the concentration of major ionic species in precipitation versus distance from the Atlantic for the Amazon Basin. What changes and why? Now examine U.S. and European values? Why might they be relatively high in comparison?
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Eric Thern
2002-03-28
