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 Interaction
Thermodynamics of Solid Solution-Aqueous Solution Systems
Mineral Replacement Reactions
Thermodynamic Concepts in Modeling Sorption at the Mineral-Water Interface
Surface Complexation Modeling: Mineral Fluid Equilbria at the Molecular Scale
The Link Between Mineral Dissolution/Precipitation Kinetics and Solution Chemistry
Organics in Water-Rock Interactions
Mineral Precipitation Kinetics
Towards an Integrated Model of Weathering, Climate, and Biospheric Processes
Approaches to Modeling Weathered Regolith
Fluid-Rock Interaction: A Reactive Transport Approach
Geochemical Modeling of Reaction Paths and Geochemical Reaction Networks