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Errors and updates are listed in errata.pdf.
We like to thank all who noted the errors and who notified us.
If you find more errors, please e-mail them to Tony Appelo.
Oops... convergence problems ? (In Example 4.8, but also more in general), try in the input file:
SOLUTION_SPECIES; H2O + 0.01e- = H2O-0.01; -log_k -9 # aids convergence
EXAMPLE 8.1. | Incongruent dissolution of K-feldspar
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EXAMPLE 8.3. | Mass balance calculation of mineral weathering using PHREEQC
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EXAMPLE 8.4. | Dissolution kinetics of K-feldspar as calculated by PHREEQC
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EXAMPLE 8.4. (Question 1) | Include dissolution kinetics of quartz in Example 8.4
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EXAMPLE 8.5. | Acid groundwater formation and gibbsite buffering
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EXAMPLE 8.6. | Modeling acidification with PHREEQC
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Table 9.3. | Log K's for reactions among (selected) As species.
( PHREEQC input file ) |
EXAMPLE 9.6. | Calculation of redox zonation with PHREEQC
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EXAMPLE 9.9. | Modeling gas loss during pyrite oxidation with oxygen
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EXAMPLE 9.9. (Question) | Estimate the surface area of pyrite in a tip heap.
( PHREEQC input file ) |
EXAMPLE 9.11. | Bemidji oil spill... react C6H6 with goethite and/or ferment.
( PHREEQC input file ) |
EXAMPLE 9.12. | pH buffering by pyrite and kinetically dissolving iron oxides.
( PHREEQC input file ) |
EXAMPLE 10.3. | Calculate sorption and ion exchange with PHREEQC
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Table 10.3. multi_D calculation | Sorption of CCl4 in a dual porosity aquifer ...idem, with dispersion and the implicit, multi_D algorithm |
EXAMPLE 10.5. | Model the extraction of a DNAPL pool with PHREEQC
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EXAMPLE 10.5. (Question) | Add 1,1,2 TCA to a mixture of 1,1,1 TCA and PCE, and extract
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EXAMPLE 10.7. | PHREEQC model of phenol degradation
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EXAMPLE 10.8. | Xylene degradation with biomass growth
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EXAMPLE 10.9. | Speciation of EDTA in Glatt River water
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EXAMPLE 10.10. | Kinetic exchange of Fe(3)EDTA
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Problem 10.3. | Model naphthalene column experiment of Bayard et al., 2000
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Problem 10.4. | Estimate the half-life of CO2 dehydration
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Problem 10.5. | How much calcite precipitates in your tea kettle?
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EXAMPLE 11.2. | Pascal program to model Cl diffusion
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EXAMPLE 11.3. | Implicit calculation of Cl diffusion (Pascal program)
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EXAMPLE 11.4. | Model the linear retardation of γ-HCH in a laboratory
column (Pascal program)
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EXAMPLE 11.5. | Effect of the Freundlich exponent on column
breakthrough curves (Pascal program)
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Figures 11.10-11. | Tritium/Helium profiles and ages in a homogeneous phreatic aquifer
with different diffusion coefficients and boundary conditions for He and 3H.
Two files are needed tr_he.pas (Pascal program) and
tritum input in rain tr_rain (ascii file)
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Figure 11.13. | Tritium and tritium/helium age profiles calculated in 2D with PHAST.
Two files are needed tr_he.trans.dat and
tr_he.chem.dat (both ascii files)
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Figure 11.15. (Question) | Goethite oxidizes toluene polluted groundwater
(PHREEQC input file) |
Figure 11.20. | Kinetic reaction of pyrite and goethite (and kaolinite
and K-feldspar) with acid mine water (PHREEQC input file) |
Figure 11.28. | Optimize surface complexation constants from laboratory data
using PHREEQC and PEST (zipped executable, 0.41 Mb) |
Figure 11.35. | Degas CaHCO3 solution, precipitate calcite, find δ13C in calcite and solution species (Fig. 1), plot δ13C in layers successively precipitated (Fig. 2) (PHREEQC input file) |