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Free geochemical modelling software with manuals may be downloaded from the sites listed below.

Listed below these are some key reference texts that outline geochemical modelling theory and practice.

 

USA EPA Geochemical Modelling Program - MINTEQA2

http://www.epa.gov/ceampubl/mmedia/minteq/index.htm

or Visual Minteq for Windows (using a Visual Basic Interface for data input)

http://www.lwr.kth.se/english/OurSoftware/vminteq/index.htm

US Geological Survey PHREEQC or PHREEQCl (Windows) Geochemical Modelling Software

http://water.usgs.gov/software/geochemical.html

US Geological Survey PHAST 3D Reactive Transport Modelling

http://wwwbrr.cr.usgs.gov/projects/GWC_coupled/phast

Older US Geological Survey DOS software such as PHRQPITZ for Pitzer solution modelling

and NETPATH for flow path modelling may be found at:

http://water.usgs.gov/software/geochemical.html

or

http://water.usgs.gov/software

Useful references with examples using listed software are:

Environmental Applications of Geochemical Modelling.

Chen Zhu and Greg Anderson (2002)

 (Pub: Cambridge University Press,  284 pp.  ISBN:  0 521 00577 9)

 

Geochemistry, Groundwater and Pollution.

Appelo C.A.J. & Postma D. (2005)

(2nd Edition; Pub. A.A. Balkema, 649 pp. ISBN: 04 1536 428 0)

 

Aquatic Chemistry: An Introduction Emphasizing Chemical Equilibria in Natural Waters.

Stumm, W & Morgan, J. J. (1996) 

(3rd Edition Pub: John Wiley & Sons, New York, 1022 pp.)

 

Another useful and well regraded general reference is

Aqueous Environmental Geochemistry.

Donald Langmuir (1997)

(Pub: Prentice-Hall Inc, New Jersey, 602 pp. ISBN: 0-02-367412-1)

 

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