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2008

Bunnell, J.E., and Garcia, L.V., 2008, Results of a Survey of Residential Home Heating Fuel and Stove Type and Use in the Shiprock Area of the Navajo Nation: USGS Open-File Report 2008-1249.
http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2008/1249/

Bunnell, J.E., 2008, Preliminary Toxicological Analysis of the Effect of Coal Slurry Impoundment Water on Human Liver Cells: USGS Open-File Report 2008-1143.
http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2008/1143/

2007

Bunnell, J.E., Tatu, C.A., Lerch, H.E., Orem, W.H., and Pavlovic, N., 2007, Evaluating Nephrotoxicity of High-Molecular-Weight Organic Compounds in Drinking Water from Lignite Aquifers: Journal of Toxicology and Environmental Health, Part A, 70: 2089-2091: Outside Publication - Request copy, email author.

Orem W.H., Tatu C.A., Pavlovic N., Bunnell J.E., Lerch H.E., Paunescu V., Ordodi V., Flores D., Corum M., Bates A., 2007, Health Effects of Toxic Organic Substances from Coal: Toward “Panendemic” Nephropathy: Ambio 36 (1): 98-102.
http://www.bioone.org/perlserv/?request=get-toc&issn=0044-7447&volume=36&issue=1

2006

Bunnell J.E., Tatu C.A., Bushon R.N., Stoeckel D.M., Brady A.M.G., Beck M., Lerch H.E., McGee B., Hanson B.C., Shi R., and Orem W.H., 2006, Possible Linkages Between Lignite Aquifers, Pathogenic Microbes, and Renal Pelvic Cancer in Northwestern Louisiana, U.S.A.: Environmental Geochemistry and Health, v. 28, pp. 577-587.
http://springerlink.metapress.com/content/5422267636u78183/fulltext.pdf

Bunnell, J.E. and Garcia, L.V., 2006, Navajo coal and air quality in Shiprock, New Mexico: USGS Fact Sheet 2006-3094.
http://pubs.usgs.gov/fs/2006/3094/

2005 (None available at this time.)

2004

Bunnell, J.E., Garcia, L.V., Clani, L.D., and Finkelman, R.B., 2004, Indoor and Ambient Exposure to Coal Combustion By-Products, Temperature Inversions, and Respiratory Disease [abs.]: Epidemiology, v. 15, no. 4, p. 612: Outside Publication - Request copy, email author.

McCabe, G.J. and Bunnell, J.E., 2004, Precipitation and the Occurrence of Lyme Disease in the Northeastern United States, Vector-Borne and Zoonotic Diseases, vol. 4, no. 2: Outside Publication - Request copy, email author.

2003

Bunnell, J.E., Price, S.D., Das, A., Shields, T., and Glass, G.E., 2003, Geographic Information Systems and Spatial Analysis of Adult Ixodes Scapularis (Acari: Ixodidae) in the Middle Atlantic Region of the U.S.A., Journal of Medical Entomology, vol. 40, no. 4., 570-576 p.
http://energy.er.usgs.gov/images/medical_geology_images/ixode_article.pdf

Bunnell, J.E., Bushon, R.N., Stoeckel, D.M., Gifford, A.M., Beck, M., Lerch, H.E., Shi, R., McGee, B., Hanson, B.C., Kolak, J., and Warwick, P.D., Preliminary Geochemical, Microbiological, and Epidemiological Investigations into Possible Linkages between Lignite Aquifers, Pathogenic Microbes, and Kidney Disease in Northwestern Louisiana: USGS Open-File Report 03-374.
http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2003/of03-374/

2002

Price, S.D., Bunnell, J.E., and Guptill, S.C. Lyme Disease Risk and Soil Quality in the Middle Atlantic States, Paper presented at the Healthy Ecosystems/Healthy People conference sponsored by the International Society for Ecosystem Health, Washington, D. C., June 2002, abstract no. 2.4.1: Outside Publication - Request copy, email author.

2001

Orem, W.H., and Tatu, C.A., 2004, Health Effects of Toxic Organic Compounds from Coal -- The Case of Balkan Endemic Nephropathy (BEN): USGS Fact Sheet 004-01.
http://pubs.usgs.gov/fs/fs004-01/

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