Research Publications


P.C. Mullins, P.V. Phan, N.M. James, N. Conroy, and F.M. Dunnivant. 2014. A Survey of 31 Chlorinated Pesticide Concentrations in Remote Pacific Northwest Alpine Lakes, manuscript submitted to Journal of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry in 2013, under revision and to be resubmitted in 2014.

Handlin, M., A. Molina, N.M. James, M. McConville, and F M. Dunnivant. 2014.  Release Rates of Persistent Hydrophobic Pollutant in Suspensions containing both Contaminated and Uncontaminated Sediment.  Accepted for publication in the Journal of Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry, Submitted May, 2013; Accepted 7 Oct., 2013, in print.

Spenser Meeks, Brice Crayne, Kari Norgaard and Frank Dunnivant. 2013. Trace Metal Analysis of Karuk Traditional Foods in the Klamath River Basin. Journal of Enviornmental Pollution, April 4, pp. 319-328.

Ginsbach, J.W., K.L. Taylor, R.M. Olsen, B. Peterson, and F.M. Dunnivant. 2010. The Fraction of Organic Carbon Predicts Labile Desorption Rates of Chlorinated Organic Pollutants in Laboratory-Spiked Geosorbents. Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry, 29(5), 1049-1055.

Dunnivant, F.M., J.T. Coates, and A.W. Elzerman. 2005. Labile and Non-labile Desorption Rate Constants for 33 PCB Congeners from Lake Sediment Suspensions, Chemosphere, 61, 332-340.

Samantha L. Saalfield, Joshua D. Wnuk, Megan M. Murray, and Frank M. Dunnivant. 2006. A Comparison of Two Techniques for Studying Sediment Desorption Kinetics of Hydrophobic Pollutants, Chemosphere, 66, #2, 384-389

Porro, I., M.E. Newman, and F.M. Dunnivant.  2000.  Strontium Distribution Coefficients Determined by Column and Batch Techniques and Under Various Moisture Contents in Crushed Basalt Columns.  Environ. Sci. and Technol., 34(9), 1679-1687.

Dunnivant, F.M., C.W. Bishop, J.D. Burgess, J.R. Giles, B.D. Higgs, J.M. Hubbell, E. Neher, M.E. Newman, G.T. Norrell, M.C. Pfiefer, I. Porro, J.B. Sisson, R.C. Starr, and A.H. Wylie. 1996. Water and Tracer Flow in A Field-Scale Heterogeneous System. Ground Water, 36, #6, 949-958.

Dunnivant, F.M., M.E. Newman, I. Porro, C. Bishop, J. Hubbell, and J.R. Giles. 1997. Verifying The Integrity of Annular Space and Back-Filling Seals for Monitoring Wells. Ground Water, 35, no. 1, pp. 140-148.

Dunnivant, F.M., D.L. Macalady, and R.P. Schwarzenbach. 1992. Reduction of Substituted Nitrobenzenes in Aqueous Solutions Containing Natural Organic Matter. Environ. Sci. Technol., 26, 2133-2141.

Dunnivant, F.M. P.M. Jardine, D.L. Taylor, and J.F. McCarthy. 1992. The Cotransport of Cadmium, 2,2',4,4',5,5'-Hexachlorobiphenyl, and 2,2',4,4',6,6'-Hexachlorobiphenyl by Dissolved Organic Carbon in Laboratory Columns Containing Aquifer Material. Environ. Sci. Technol., 26, 360-368.

Dunnivant, F.M., P.M. Jardine, D.L. Taylor, and J.F. McCarthy. 1992. Transport of Naturally-Occurring Dissolved Organic Carbon in Laboratory Columns Containing Aquifer Material. Soil Sci. Soc. Am. J., 56, 437-444.

Jardine, P.M., F.M. Dunnivant, J.F. McCarthy, and H.M. Selim. 1992. Transport of Dissolved Organic Carbon in Laboratory Columns II: Modeling. Soil Sci. Soc. Am. J., 56, 393-401.

Dunnivant, F.M., A.W. Elzerman, P.C. Jurs, and M.N. Hasan. 1992. Prediction of Aqueous Solubility and Henry's Law Constants for PCB Congeners Using Quantitative Structure-Property Relationships. Environ. Sci. Technol., 26, 1567-1573.

Dunnivant, F.M., A.W. Elzerman, and A.L. Polansky. 1989. Persistence and Distribution of PCBs in the Sediments of a Reservoir (Lake Hartwell, South Carolina). Bull. Contamin. Tox., 43, 870-878.

Dunnivant, F.M. and A.W. Elzerman. 1988. Aqueous Solubility and Henry’s Law Constant Data for PCB Congeners for Evaluation of Quantitative Structure-Property Relationships (QSPRs). Chemosphere. 17(3):525-541.

Dunnivant, F.M. and A.W. Elzerman. 1988. Determination of PCBs in Sediments using Sonication Extraction and Capillary Column Gas Chromatography/Electron-Capture Detection with Internal Standard Calibration. J. Assoc. Official Anal. Chem. 71:551-556.

Dunnivant, F.M., J.T. Coates and A.W. Elzerman. 1988. Experimentally Determined Henry’s Law Constants for 17 Polychlorobiphenyl Congeners. Environ. Sci. Technol., 22, 448-453.