Avner Vengosh

Publications  

Papers Published

1. Vengosh, A., Hening, S., Ganor, J., Mayer, B., Weyhenmeyer, C.E., Bullen. T.D. , and Paytan, A., New isotopic evidence for the origin of groundwater from the Nubian Sandstone Aquifer in the Negev, Israel., Applied Geochemistry, vol. 22 (2007), pp. 1052-1073 [pdf] .
2. Farber, E., Vengosh, A., Gavrieli, I., Marie, A., Bullen, T.D., Mayer, B., Polak, A., and Shavit, U., The geochemistry of groundwater resources in the Jordan Valley: impact of the Rift Valley brines., Applied Geochemistry, vol. 22 (2007), pp. 494-514 [pdf] .
3. A. Vengosh, Rooting Out Radioactive Groundwater., Geotimes (May, 2006), pp. 18-21 [pdf] .
4. Weinthal., E., Parag, Y., Vengosh, A., Muti, A., & Kloppmann, W., The EU drinking water directive: The boron standard and scientific uncertainty, European Environment, vol. 15 (2005), pp. 1-12 [pdf] .
5. Vengosh, A., Kloppmann, W., Marie, A., Livshitz, Y., Gutierrez, A., Banna, M., Guerrot, C., Pankratov, I., & Ranan, H., Sources of salinity and boron in the Gaza Strip: Natural contaminant flow in the southern Mediterranean Coastal aquifer, Water Resources Research, vol. 41 (2005) (W01013, doi:10.1029/2004WR003344.) [pdf] .
6. Kass, A., Gavrieli, I., Yechieli, Y., Vengosh, A., & Starinsky, A., The impact of freshwater and wastewater irrigation on the chemistry of shallow groundwater: a case study from the Israeli Coastal Aquifer, Journal of Hydrology, vol. 300 (2005), pp. 314-331 [pdf] .
7. Holtzman, R., Shavit, U., Segal-Rozenhaimer, M., Gavrieli, I., Marie, A., Farber, E., & Vengosh, A., Quantifying groundwater inputs along the Lower Jordan River, Journal of Environmental Quality, vol. 34 (2005), pp. 897-906 .
8. Weinthal, E., Vengosh, A., Marie, A., Gutierrez A., & Kloppmann, W., The Water Crisis in the Gaza Strip: Prospects for remediation, Ground Water, vol. 43 (2005), pp. 653-660 [pdf] .
9. Farber, E., Vengosh, A., Gavrieli, I., Marie, A., Bullen, T.D., Mayer, B., Holtzman, R., Segal, M. and Shavit, U., Management scenarios for the Jordan River salinity crisis., Applied Geochemistry, vol. 20 (2005), pp. 2138-2153 [pdf] .
10. Segal-Rozenhaimer, M., Shavit, U., Vengosh, A., Gavrieli, I., Farber, E., Holtzman, R., Mayer, B., & Shaviv, A., Sources and Transformations of Nitrogen Compounds along the Lower Jordan River, Journal of Environmental Quality, vol. 33 (2004), pp. 1440-1451 [pdf] .
11. Farber, E., Vengosh, A., Gavrieli, I., Marie, A., Bullen, T.D., Mayer, B., Holtzman, R., Segal, M., & Shavit, U., The origin and mechanisms of salinization of the Lower Jordan River, Geochimica Cosmochimica Acta, vol. 68 (2004), pp. 1989-2006 [pdf] .
12. Polat, A., Vengosh, A., Pankratov, I., & Polat, M., A new methodology for removal of boron from water by coal and fly ash, Desalination, vol. 164 (2004), pp. 173-188 [pdf] .
13. Vengosh, A., Gill, J., Davisson, M.L., & Huddon, G.B., A multi isotope (B, Sr, O, H, C) and age dating (3H-3He, 14C) study of groundwater from Salinas Valley, California: Hydrochemistry, dynamics, and contamination processes, Water Resources Research, vol. 38 (2002), pp. 9-1-17 [pdf] .
14. Vengosh, A., Helvaci, C. & Karamanderesi, I.H., Geochemical constraints for the origin of thermal waters from western Turkey, Applied Geochemistry, vol. 17 (2002), pp. 163-183 .

Book Chapters

1. Vengosh, A., Salinization and Saline Environments, in Environmental geochemistry, Treatise in Geochemistry, edited by B. Sherwood Lollar, vol. 9 (2003), Elsevier Science (Executive Editors: Holland, H.D. and Turekian, K.T.,.) [available here] .