List of works - Avner Vengosh

A critical review of the risks to water resources from unconventional shale gas development and hydraulic fracturing in the United States

scientific article published on 07 March 2014

A review of the health impacts of barium from natural and anthropogenic exposure.

scientific article published on 21 May 2014

Arsenic exposure of rural populations from the Rift Valley of Ethiopia as monitored by keratin in toenails

scientific article

Arsenic exposure to drinking water in the Mekong Delta.

scientific article published on 9 January 2015

Assessment of inorganic contamination of private wells and demonstration of effective filter-based reduction: A pilot-study in Stokes County, North Carolina

scientific article published on 02 August 2019

Biomarkers of chronic fluoride exposure in groundwater in a highly exposed population.

scientific article published on 12 April 2017

Boron and strontium isotopic characterization of coal combustion residuals: validation of new environmental tracers

scientific article published on 04 December 2014

Boron isotope application for tracing sources of contamination in groundwater

scientific article published on 01 October 1994

Boron isotope geochemistry as a tracer for the evolution of brines and associated hot springs from the Dead Sea, Israel

article

Boron isotope geochemistry of Australian salt lakes

article

Boron isotope geochemistry of thermal springs from the northern Rift Valley, Israel

article

Boron isotope variations during fractional evaporation of sea water: New constraints on the marine vs. nonmarine debate

scholarly article

Brine Spills Associated with Unconventional Oil Development in North Dakota

scientific article published on 27 April 2016

Cadmium exposure and MEG3 methylation differences between Whites and African Americans in the NEST Cohort

scientific article published on 01 July 2019

Characterization of the boron, lithium, and strontium isotopic variations of oil sands process-affected water in Alberta, Canada

Co-occurrence of geogenic and anthropogenic contaminants in groundwater from Rajasthan, India

scientific article published on 23 June 2019

Comment on the German draft legislation on hydraulic fracturing: the need for an accurate state of knowledge and for independent scientific research

scientific article published on 21 May 2015

Coprecipitation and isotopic fractionation of boron in modern biogenic carbonates

scholarly article by Avner Vengosh et al published October 1991 in Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta

Cumulative impacts of mountaintop mining on an Appalachian watershed

scientific article

Debating Unconventional Energy: Social, Political, and Economic Implications

Direct determination of boron and chlorine isotopic compositions in geological materials by negative thermal-ionization mass spectrometry

article

Disinfection Byproducts in Rajasthan, India: Are Trihalomethanes a Sufficient Indicator of Disinfection Byproduct Exposure in Low-Income Countries?

scientific article published on 24 September 2019

Elevated levels of diesel range organic compounds in groundwater near Marcellus gas operations are derived from surface activities

scientific article

Endocrine disrupting activities and geochemistry of water resources associated with unconventional oil and gas activity

scientific article published on 08 September 2020

Enhanced formation of disinfection byproducts in shale gas wastewater-impacted drinking water supplies.

scientific article published on 24 September 2014

Environmental and Human Impacts of Unconventional Energy Development

scientific article published in September 2017

Environmental impacts of the Tennessee Valley Authority Kingston coal ash spill. 1. Source apportionment using mercury stable isotopes.

scientific article published on 3 December 2012

Environmental impacts of the Tennessee Valley Authority Kingston coal ash spill. 2. Effect of coal ash on methylmercury in historically contaminated river sediments.

scientific article

Environmental impacts of the coal ash spill in Kingston, Tennessee: an 18-month survey

scientific article published on 24 November 2010

Evidence for Coal Ash Ponds Leaking in the Southeastern United States

scientific article published on 10 June 2016

Evidence for unmonitored coal ash spills in Sutton Lake, North Carolina: Implications for contamination of lake ecosystems

scientific article published on 24 May 2019

Factors Controlling the Risks of Co-occurrence of the Redox-Sensitive Elements of Arsenic, Chromium, Vanadium, and Uranium in Groundwater from the Eastern United States

scientific article published on 23 March 2020

Fluoride exposure from groundwater as reflected by urinary fluoride and children's dental fluorosis in the Main Ethiopian Rift Valley

scientific article published on 30 July 2014

Geochemical and Isotopic Variations in Shallow Groundwater in Areas of the Fayetteville Shale Development, North-Central Arkansas

Geochemical and isotopic variations in shallow groundwater in areas of the Fayetteville Shale development, north-central Arkansas

article

Geochemical evidence for possible natural migration of Marcellus Formation brine to shallow aquifers in Pennsylvania

scientific article

Geographic clustering of elevated blood heavy metal levels in pregnant women

scientific article

Global Biogeochemical Cycle of Fluorine

scientific article published in 2020

Global Biogeochemical Cycle of Lithium

scientific article published in 2021

Global biogeochemical cycle of vanadium.

scientific article published on 11 December 2017

Groundwater quality and its health impact: An assessment of dental fluorosis in rural inhabitants of the Main Ethiopian Rift

scientific article published on 6 April 2012

High hexavalent chromium in groundwater from a deep aquifer in the Baiyangdian basin of the North China Plain

scientific article published on 16 July 2020

High naturally occurring radioactivity in fossil groundwater from the Middle East.

scientific article

Hydrocarbon-Rich Groundwater above Shale-Gas Formations: A Karoo Basin Case Study

scientific article published on 6 February 2018

Hydrochemistry of flowback water from Changning shale gas field and associated shallow groundwater in Southern Sichuan Basin, China: Implications for the possible impact of shale gas development on groundwater quality

scientific article published on 09 January 2020

Impacts of coal ash on methylmercury production and the methylating microbial community in anaerobic sediment slurries.

scientific article

Impacts of shale gas wastewater disposal on water quality in western Pennsylvania

scientific article

Increased stray gas abundance in a subset of drinking water wells near Marcellus shale gas extraction.

scientific article

Interlaboratory comparison of boron isotope analyses of boric acid, seawater and marine CaCO3 by MC-ICPMS and NTIMS

scholarly article

Iodide, bromide, and ammonium in hydraulic fracturing and oil and gas wastewaters: environmental implications

scientific article

Is Food Irrigated with Oilfield-Produced Water in the California Central Valley Safe to Eat? A Probabilistic Human Health Risk Assessment Evaluating Trace Metals Exposure

scientific article published on 17 December 2020

Isotope and ion selectivity in reverse osmosis desalination: geochemical tracers for man-made freshwater.

scientific article published in July 2008

Isotopic imprints of mountaintop mining contaminants

scientific article published on 15 August 2013

Legacy of anthropogenic lead in urban soils: Co-occurrence with metal(loids) and fallout radionuclides, isotopic fingerprinting, and in vitro bioaccessibility

scientific article published in 2022

Maternal blood cadmium, lead and arsenic levels, nutrient combinations, and offspring birthweight

scientific article

Maternal cadmium, iron and zinc levels, DNA methylation and birth weight

scientific article

Methane contamination of drinking water accompanying gas-well drilling and hydraulic fracturing

scientific article

Mobilization of arsenic and other naturally occurring contaminants in groundwater of the Main Ethiopian Rift aquifers

scientific article

More than a decade of hydraulic fracturing and horizontal drilling research

scientific article published on 01 February 2019

Naturally Occurring Radioactive Materials in Coals and Coal Combustion Residuals in the United States.

scientific article

Naturally Occurring Radioactive Materials in Uranium-Rich Coals and Associated Coal Combustion Residues from China.

scientific article

Naturally Occurring versus Anthropogenic Sources of Elevated Molybdenum in Groundwater: Evidence for Geogenic Contamination from Southeast Wisconsin, United States.

scientific article

New tracers identify hydraulic fracturing fluids and accidental releases from oil and gas operations

scientific article published on 20 October 2014

Noble gases identify the mechanisms of fugitive gas contamination in drinking-water wells overlying the Marcellus and Barnett Shales

scientific article

Noble gases: a new technique for fugitive gas investigation in groundwater

Occurrence and Sources of Radium in Groundwater Associated with Oil Fields in the Southern San Joaquin Valley, California

scientific article published on 07 August 2019

Occurrence and distribution of hexavalent chromium in groundwater from North Carolina, USA

scientific article published on 12 November 2019

Origin of Flowback and Produced Waters from Sichuan Basin, China

scientific article published on 26 November 2018

Pre-drill Groundwater Geochemistry in the Karoo Basin, South Africa

scientific article published on 30 January 2018

Pre-drilling background groundwater quality in the Deep River Triassic Basin of central North Carolina, USA

article published in 2015

Preliminary results from exploratory sampling of wells for the California oil, gas, and groundwater program, 2014–15

scientific article published in 2016

Quantifying ground water inputs along the Lower Jordan River.

scientific article published on 20 April 2005

Quantity of flowback and produced waters from unconventional oil and gas exploration.

scientific article

Radium and barium removal through blending hydraulic fracturing fluids with acid mine drainage

scientific article published on 24 December 2013

Ranking Coal Ash Materials for Their Potential to Leach Arsenic and Selenium: Relative Importance of Ash Chemistry and Site Biogeochemistry.

scientific article

Regional patterns in the geochemistry of oil-field water, southern San Joaquin Valley, California, USA

scholarly article by Peter B. McMahon et al published November 2018 in Applied Geochemistry

Regulated and unregulated halogenated disinfection byproduct formation from chlorination of saline groundwater.

scientific article

Reply to Davies: Hydraulic fracturing remains a possible mechanism for observed methane contamination of drinking water.

scientific article

Reply to Engelder: Potential for fluid migration from the Marcellus Formation remains possible.

scientific article published on 10 December 2012

Reply to Saba and Orzechowski and Schon: Methane contamination of drinking water accompanying gas-well drilling and hydraulic fracturing

scientific article

Reply to Selin: Human impacts on the atmospheric burden of trace metals

scientific article published on 06 March 2018

Response to Comment on "High naturally occurring radioactivity in fossil groundwater from the Middle East".

scientific article published on 31 July 2014

Selenium speciation in coal ash spilled at the Tennessee Valley Authority Kingston site

scientific article

Shale gas wastewater geochemistry and impact on the quality of surface water in Sichuan Basin

scientific article published in 2022

Shallow groundwater quality and geochemistry in the Fayetteville Shale gas-production area, north-central Arkansas, 2011

scholarly article by Timothy M. Kresse et al published 2012 in Scientific Investigations Report

Sources and transformations of nitrogen compounds along the Lower Jordan River

scientific article published in July 2004

Sources of Radium Accumulation in Stream Sediments near Disposal Sites in Pennsylvania: Implications for Disposal of Conventional Oil and Gas Wastewater

scientific article

Structural and Hydrogeological Controls on Hydrocarbon and Brine Migration into Drinking Water Aquifers in Southern New York

scientific article published on 6 February 2018

Survey of the potential environmental and health impacts in the immediate aftermath of the coal ash spill in Kingston, Tennessee

scientific article published in August 2009

The Global Biogeochemical Cycle of Arsenic

scientific article published in 2022

The effect of non-fluoride factors on risk of dental fluorosis: evidence from rural populations of the Main Ethiopian Rift

scientific article published on 22 January 2014

The impact of coal combustion residue effluent on water resources: a North Carolina example.

scientific article published on 15 October 2012

The impact of using low-saline oilfield produced water for irrigation on water and soil quality in California

scientific article published on 12 May 2020

The intensification of the water footprint of hydraulic fracturing

scientific article published on 15 August 2018

The water footprint of hydraulic fracturing in Sichuan Basin, China.

scientific article published on 23 February 2018

Water Availability for Shale Gas Development in Sichuan Basin, China

scientific article published on 16 February 2016

Water quality implications of the neutralization of acid mine drainage with coal fly ash from India and the United States

scientific article published in 2022

List of works by Avner Vengosh

A critical review of the risks to water resources from unconventional shale gas development and hydraulic fracturing in the United States

A review of the health impacts of barium from natural and anthropogenic exposure.

Arsenic exposure of rural populations from the Rift Valley of Ethiopia as monitored by keratin in toenails

Arsenic exposure to drinking water in the Mekong Delta.

Assessment of inorganic contamination of private wells and demonstration of effective filter-based reduction: A pilot-study in Stokes County, North Carolina

Biomarkers of chronic fluoride exposure in groundwater in a highly exposed population.

Boron and strontium isotopic characterization of coal combustion residuals: validation of new environmental tracers

Boron isotope application for tracing sources of contamination in groundwater

Boron isotope geochemistry as a tracer for the evolution of brines and associated hot springs from the Dead Sea, Israel

Boron isotope geochemistry of Australian salt lakes

Boron isotope geochemistry of thermal springs from the northern Rift Valley, Israel

Boron isotope variations during fractional evaporation of sea water: New constraints on the marine vs. nonmarine debate

Brine Spills Associated with Unconventional Oil Development in North Dakota

Cadmium exposure and MEG3 methylation differences between Whites and African Americans in the NEST Cohort

Characterization of the boron, lithium, and strontium isotopic variations of oil sands process-affected water in Alberta, Canada

Co-occurrence of geogenic and anthropogenic contaminants in groundwater from Rajasthan, India

Comment on the German draft legislation on hydraulic fracturing: the need for an accurate state of knowledge and for independent scientific research

Coprecipitation and isotopic fractionation of boron in modern biogenic carbonates

Cumulative impacts of mountaintop mining on an Appalachian watershed

Debating Unconventional Energy: Social, Political, and Economic Implications

Direct determination of boron and chlorine isotopic compositions in geological materials by negative thermal-ionization mass spectrometry

Disinfection Byproducts in Rajasthan, India: Are Trihalomethanes a Sufficient Indicator of Disinfection Byproduct Exposure in Low-Income Countries?

Elevated levels of diesel range organic compounds in groundwater near Marcellus gas operations are derived from surface activities

Endocrine disrupting activities and geochemistry of water resources associated with unconventional oil and gas activity

Enhanced formation of disinfection byproducts in shale gas wastewater-impacted drinking water supplies.

Environmental and Human Impacts of Unconventional Energy Development

Environmental impacts of the Tennessee Valley Authority Kingston coal ash spill. 1. Source apportionment using mercury stable isotopes.

Environmental impacts of the Tennessee Valley Authority Kingston coal ash spill. 2. Effect of coal ash on methylmercury in historically contaminated river sediments.

Environmental impacts of the coal ash spill in Kingston, Tennessee: an 18-month survey

Evidence for Coal Ash Ponds Leaking in the Southeastern United States

Evidence for unmonitored coal ash spills in Sutton Lake, North Carolina: Implications for contamination of lake ecosystems

Factors Controlling the Risks of Co-occurrence of the Redox-Sensitive Elements of Arsenic, Chromium, Vanadium, and Uranium in Groundwater from the Eastern United States

Fluoride exposure from groundwater as reflected by urinary fluoride and children's dental fluorosis in the Main Ethiopian Rift Valley

Geochemical and Isotopic Variations in Shallow Groundwater in Areas of the Fayetteville Shale Development, North-Central Arkansas

Geochemical and isotopic variations in shallow groundwater in areas of the Fayetteville Shale development, north-central Arkansas

Geochemical evidence for possible natural migration of Marcellus Formation brine to shallow aquifers in Pennsylvania

Geographic clustering of elevated blood heavy metal levels in pregnant women

Global Biogeochemical Cycle of Fluorine

Global Biogeochemical Cycle of Lithium

Global biogeochemical cycle of vanadium.

Groundwater quality and its health impact: An assessment of dental fluorosis in rural inhabitants of the Main Ethiopian Rift

High hexavalent chromium in groundwater from a deep aquifer in the Baiyangdian basin of the North China Plain

High naturally occurring radioactivity in fossil groundwater from the Middle East.

Hydrocarbon-Rich Groundwater above Shale-Gas Formations: A Karoo Basin Case Study

Hydrochemistry of flowback water from Changning shale gas field and associated shallow groundwater in Southern Sichuan Basin, China: Implications for the possible impact of shale gas development on groundwater quality

Impacts of coal ash on methylmercury production and the methylating microbial community in anaerobic sediment slurries.

Impacts of shale gas wastewater disposal on water quality in western Pennsylvania

Increased stray gas abundance in a subset of drinking water wells near Marcellus shale gas extraction.

Interlaboratory comparison of boron isotope analyses of boric acid, seawater and marine CaCO3 by MC-ICPMS and NTIMS

Iodide, bromide, and ammonium in hydraulic fracturing and oil and gas wastewaters: environmental implications

Is Food Irrigated with Oilfield-Produced Water in the California Central Valley Safe to Eat? A Probabilistic Human Health Risk Assessment Evaluating Trace Metals Exposure

Isotope and ion selectivity in reverse osmosis desalination: geochemical tracers for man-made freshwater.

Isotopic imprints of mountaintop mining contaminants

Legacy of anthropogenic lead in urban soils: Co-occurrence with metal(loids) and fallout radionuclides, isotopic fingerprinting, and in vitro bioaccessibility

Maternal blood cadmium, lead and arsenic levels, nutrient combinations, and offspring birthweight

Maternal cadmium, iron and zinc levels, DNA methylation and birth weight

Methane contamination of drinking water accompanying gas-well drilling and hydraulic fracturing

Mobilization of arsenic and other naturally occurring contaminants in groundwater of the Main Ethiopian Rift aquifers

More than a decade of hydraulic fracturing and horizontal drilling research

Naturally Occurring Radioactive Materials in Coals and Coal Combustion Residuals in the United States.

Naturally Occurring Radioactive Materials in Uranium-Rich Coals and Associated Coal Combustion Residues from China.

Naturally Occurring versus Anthropogenic Sources of Elevated Molybdenum in Groundwater: Evidence for Geogenic Contamination from Southeast Wisconsin, United States.

New tracers identify hydraulic fracturing fluids and accidental releases from oil and gas operations

Noble gases identify the mechanisms of fugitive gas contamination in drinking-water wells overlying the Marcellus and Barnett Shales

Noble gases: a new technique for fugitive gas investigation in groundwater

Occurrence and Sources of Radium in Groundwater Associated with Oil Fields in the Southern San Joaquin Valley, California

Occurrence and distribution of hexavalent chromium in groundwater from North Carolina, USA

Origin of Flowback and Produced Waters from Sichuan Basin, China

Pre-drill Groundwater Geochemistry in the Karoo Basin, South Africa

Pre-drilling background groundwater quality in the Deep River Triassic Basin of central North Carolina, USA

Preliminary results from exploratory sampling of wells for the California oil, gas, and groundwater program, 2014–15

Quantifying ground water inputs along the Lower Jordan River.

Quantity of flowback and produced waters from unconventional oil and gas exploration.

Radium and barium removal through blending hydraulic fracturing fluids with acid mine drainage

Ranking Coal Ash Materials for Their Potential to Leach Arsenic and Selenium: Relative Importance of Ash Chemistry and Site Biogeochemistry.

Regional patterns in the geochemistry of oil-field water, southern San Joaquin Valley, California, USA

Regulated and unregulated halogenated disinfection byproduct formation from chlorination of saline groundwater.

Reply to Davies: Hydraulic fracturing remains a possible mechanism for observed methane contamination of drinking water.

Reply to Engelder: Potential for fluid migration from the Marcellus Formation remains possible.