
components dissolve. The alumino silicate minerals are the great example of the incongruent class, releasing Na+, K+, HCO-, etc. ions in reaction with J water but retaining most of their atoms in re-ordered solids such as kaolinite. The karst minerals are all congruent in normal...

This text on geomorphology and hydrology should be of interest to students of engineering geology and hydrology and professionals working in oil, gas, and mineral exploration.
