>> This is /ftp/pub/forest-soils/bem/README at ftp.gwdg.de The directory bem contains informations related to the program BEM (Batch Equilibrium Model). BEM calculates coupled chemical equilibria. It has been written by Juergen Prenzel at the Inst. for Soil Sci. & Forest Nutrition of the Goettingen University. email: jprenze@gwdg.de subdirectories: bem504 program version 5.04 The old FORTRAN program has been in use for several years. bem600 program version 6.00 = new BEM program ( in C) with new format of input and output files. /doc includes reference manual with installation guide. bem602 program version 6.02 models a collection of bem model files that are used in published bem runs