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Author: Helmut Sigel, Roland Sigel
Volume 44, devoted solely to the vital research areas concerning the biogeochemistry of metals and their transport in the environment and availability to living systems, offers 9 timely and authoritative chapters on these fascinating topics by 19 internationally recognized experts.
Chapter 1 Atmospheric Transport of Metals
1. Introduction: The Role of the Atmosphere in Metal Cycling
2. Factors Governing Atmospheric Transport
3. Sources of Metals in Air
4. Sampling and Determination of Metals
5. Concluding Remarks
Abbreviations
References
Chapter 2 The Marine Biogeochemistry of Iron
1. Background
2. Marine Bacterial Siderophores
3. Thoughts on Biological Significance
4. Concluding Remarks
Acknowledgments
Abbreviations and Definitions
References
Chapter 3 Speciation and Bioavailability of Trace Metals in Freshwater Environments
1. Introduction: Speciation and Bioavailability of Trace Metals
2. Speciation of Trace Metals in Freshwaters
3. Bioavailability of Trace Metals as a Function of Aqueous Speciation
4. Bioavailability of Metals from Sediments
5. Conclusions and Outlook
Acknowledgments
Abbreviations
References
Chapter 4 Bioavailability and Biogeochemistry of Metals in the Terrestrial Environment
1. Introduction
2. The Concept of Bioavailability
3. Biogeochemistry and Bioavailability of Metals
4. Concluding Remarks
Abbreviations
References
Chapter 5 Heavy Metal Uptake by Plants and Cyanobacteria
1. Introduction: Heavy Metals and Plants—A Complex Relationship
2. Potentially Toxic Heavy Metals as Plant Micronutrients
3. Heavy Metals as Inhibitors of Plant Metabolism
4. Hyperaccumulation—Heavy Metal Uptake as a Defense Against Herbivores and Pathogens
5. Conclusions
Acknowledgments
Abbreviations
References
Chapter 6 Arsenic: Its Biogeochemistry and Transport in Groundwater
1. Introduction
2. Global Arsenic Abundance and Flux Estimates
3. Arsenic Minerals and the Geochemical Arsenic Cycle
4. Arsenic and Mining
5. Arsenic in the Ganges Delta
6. Conclusions and Outlook
Abbreviations
References
Chapter 7 Anthropogenic Impacts on the Biogeochemistry and Cycling of Antimony
1. Introduction
2. Chemistry and Behavior in the Environment
3. Abundance and Occurrence in the Environment
4. Biological Chemistry and Toxicity
5. Total Antimony Determination
6. Ancient and Modern Uses of Antimony
7. Atmospheric Emissions to the Environment
8. Archives of Atmospheric Antimony Deposition
9. Antimony and Human Health
10. Summary and Conclusions
Acknowledgment
Abbreviations
References
Chapter 8 Microbial Transformations of Radionuclides: Fundamental Mechanisms and Biogeochemical Implications
1. Introduction
2. Sources and Nature of Radioactive Waste
3. A Brief Introduction To The Chemistry of Radionuclides
4. Radionuclide-Microbe Interactions: Fundamental Mechanisms
5. The Biogeochemistry of Key Radionuclides
6. Conclusions
Acknowledgments
Abbreviations
References
Chapter 9 Biogeochemistry of Carbonates: Recorders of Past Oceans and Climate
1. Introduction to Biogenic Carbonate Proxies
2. Partition Coefficients
3. Recorders of Past Ocean Conditions
4. Biomineralization Processes of Different Organisms
5. Biological Discrimination Between Calcium and Trace Metals
6. Biological Ion Selectivity and the Environment
7. Summary
Acknowledgments
Abbreviations
References
Subject Index
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