Isotope geochemistry /
x, 478 p. : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm. Content notes : Chapter 1: Atoms and nuclei: their physics and origins --
Chapter 2: Decay systems and geochronology I --
Chapter 3: Decay systems and geochronology II: U and Th --
Chapter 4: Geochronology III: other dating methods --
Chapter 5: Isotope cosmochemistry --
Chapter 6: Radiogenic isotope geochemistry of the mantle --
Chapter 7: Radiogenic isotope geochemistry of the continental crust and the oceans --
Chapter 8: Stable isotope geochemistry I: Theory --
Chapter 9: Stable isotope geochemistry II: High temperature applications --
Chapter 10: Stable isotope geochemistry III: Low temperature applications --
Chapter 11: Unconventional isotopes and approaches --
Chapter 12: Noble gas isotope geochemistry --
Appendix. Geochemistry. Earth sciences.