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Avner Vengosh

Nicholas Distinguished Professor of Environmental Quality
Earth and Climate Sciences
Box 90328, Durham, NC 27708-0230
308 Research Drive, A-207 LSRC, Durham, NC 27708

Scholarly Works - Book sections


The Nexus of Energy and Water Quality

Book section · 2016 Erika ... Full text Cite

Water and Conflict: Moving from the Global to the Local

Book section · December 16, 2010 The Routledge Handbook of Global Public Health explores this context and addresses both the emerging issues and conceptualizations of the notion of global health, along with expanding upon and highlighting the critical priorities in this ... ... Cite

Boron isotopes as a proxy for carbonate dissolution in groundwater—radiocarbon correction models

Book section · January 1, 2010 Radiocarbon dating of groundwater has been a major tool for assessing the residence time of groundwater. Several models have been proposed to quantify carbonate dissolution in groundwater system in attempts to correct for “dead carbon”. Here I propose usin ... Cite

Sr isotopes, hydrogeologic setting, and water-rock interaction in the Mt. Simon Sandstone (Minnesota, USA)

Book section · January 1, 2010 We present new87Sr/86Sr ratios in groundwater from Proterozoic and Cambrian sandstone aquifers of southeastern Minnesota (USA), emphasizing the Mt. Simon aquifer. In Mt. Simon waters,87Sr/86Sr ranges from 0.7141 ... Cite

Salinization and Saline Environments

Book section · December 4, 2003 One of the most conspicuous phenomena of water-quality degradation, particularly in arid and semi-arid zones, is salinization of water and soil resources. The salinization is a long-term phenomenon, and during the last century many aquifers and river basin ... Full text Cite