Volume 70 of Reviews in Mineralogy and Geochemistry represents an extensive review of the
material presented by the invited speakers at a short course on Thermodynamics and Kinetics of
Water-Rock Interaction held prior to the 19th annual V. M. Goldschmidt Conference in Davos
Switzerland (June 19-21 2009). Contents:Thermodynamic Databases for Water-Rock
InteractionThermodynamics of Solid Solution-Aqueous Solution SystemsMineral Replacement
ReactionsThermodynamic Concepts in Modeling Sorption at the Mineral-Water InterfaceSurface
Complexation Modeling: Mineral Fluid Equilbria at the Molecular ScaleThe Link Between Mineral
Dissolution Precipitation Kinetics and Solution ChemistryOrganics in Water-Rock
InteractionsMineral Precipitation KineticsTowards an Integrated Model of Weathering Climate
and Biospheric ProcessesApproaches to Modeling Weathered RegolithFluid-Rock Interaction: A
Reactive Transport ApproachGeochemical Modeling of Reaction Paths and Geochemical Reaction
Networks
