18. Use of Natural Zeolites in Agronomy, Horticulture and Environmental Soil Remediation

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter I
2. FOREWORD III
3. PREFACE III
4. Table of Contents V
5. 1. Crystal Structures of Natural Zeolites 1
6. 2. The Crystal Chemistry of Zeolites 69
7. 3. Geochemical Stability of Natural Zeolites 117
8. 4. Isotope Geochemistry of Zeolites 163
9. 5. Clinoptilolite-Heulandite Nomenclature 207
10. 6. Occurrence of Zeolites in Sedimentary Rocks: An Overview 217
11. 7. Zeolites in Closed Hydrologic Systems 235
12. 8. Formation of Zeolites in Open Hydrologic Systems 261
13. 9. Zeolites in Burial Diagenesis and Low-grade Metamorphic rocks 277
14. 10. Zeolites in Hydrothermally Altered Rocks 305
15. 11. Zeolites in Soil Environments 323
16. 12. Zeolites in Petroleum and Natural Gas Reservoirs 347
17. 13. Thermal Behavior of Natural Zeolites 403
18. 14. Cation-Exchange Properties of Natural Zeolites 453
19. 15. Applications of Natural Zeolites in Water and Wastewater Treatment 519
20. 16. Use of Zeolitic Tuff in the Building Industry 551
21. 17. Natural Zeolites in Solar Energy Heating, Cooling, and Energy Storage 589
22. 18. Use of Natural Zeolites in Agronomy, Horticulture and Environmental Soil Remediation 619