Groundwater chemistry and the Gibbs Diagram

• Published in: Applied geochemistry Vol. 97; pp. 209 - 212
• Main Authors: Marandi, Andres, Shand, Paul
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier Ltd 01.10.2018
• Subjects: geochemistry; groundwater; hydrochemistry; surface water

The ‘Gibbs Diagram’ represents some of the key processes controlling surface water chemistry. This review highlights that the processes listed on the Gibbs Diagram may not be applicable for assessing processes controlling groundwater chemistry. We discuss the importance of geochemical processes gove...