ISOTOPE HYDROLOGY<br> A Study of the Water Cycle

ISOTOPE HYDROLOGY
A Study of the Water Cycle

CONTENTS


FRONT MATTER Joel R Gat	i
The Hydrosphere — An Overview Joel R Gat	1
The Isotopes of Hydrogen and Oxygen Joel R Gat	9
Isotope Fractionation Joel R Gat	22
Models of Isotopic Change in the Water Cycle Joel R Gat	28
The Ocean System and the Marine Atmosphere Joel R Gat	39
Clouds and Precipitation Joel R Gat	51
Snow and Snowmelt Processes Joel R Gat	67
The Land-Biosphere-Atmosphere Interface Joel R Gat	70
Surface Waters Joel R Gat	81
Water in Soils and Plants Joel R Gat	106
Saline Waters Joel R Gat	122
Sub–Surface Waters Joel R Gat	132
The Continental Scale Water Balance and Its Isotopic Signature Joel R Gat	144
Isotopes and Climate Change Joel R Gat	152
BACK MATTER Joel R Gat	159
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