Biogenic—Abiogenic Interactions in Natural and Anthropogenic Systems

• Author(s): Olga V. Frank-Kamenetskaya, Elena G. Panova, Dmitry Yu. Vlasov,
• Publisher: Springer
• Pages: 543
• ISBN_10: 3319249878
  ISBN_13: 9783319249872
  
• Language: en
• Categories: Science / Earth Sciences / Geology , Technology & Engineering / Materials Science / General , Medical / General , Science / Life Sciences / Ecology , Science / Life Sciences / Biology , Science / Earth Sciences / General , Medical / Research ,

Description:... This book offers a collection of papers presented at the V International Symposium "Biogenic - abiogenic interactions in natural and anthropogenic systems" that was held from 20-22 October 2014 in Saint Petersburg (Russia). Papers in this book cover a wide range of topics connected with interactions between biogenic and abiogenic components in the lithosphere, biosphere and technosphere. The main topics include: biomineralization in geosystems, geochemistry of biogenic-abiogenic systems, biomineral interactions in soil, minerals in living organisms and biomimetic materials, medical geology, bioweathering and destruction of cultural heritage.