David A. Kovacic

Illinois Department of Natural Resources — United States

Environmental Science · Physical Sciences

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Research Topics

Soil and Water Nutrient Dynamics(12), Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies(6), Constructed Wetlands for Wastewater Treatment(6), Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies(4), Plant and animal studies(4)

Publications30 total

Nitrogen and phosphorus removal using tile‐treatment wetlands: A 12‐year study from the midwestern United States
Journal of Environmental Quality·2021· 14 citedOpen Access
The Use of Soil Classes to Delineate Transition Zones in Bottomland Hardwood Forests: The Report of the Soils Workgroup
2020· 1 cited
Potential Nitrate Leaching Losses and Nitrogen Mineralization in an Atlantic Coastal Plain Watershed Following Disturbance: Preliminary Results
2020· 1 cited
Species richness, equitability, and abundance of ants in disturbed landscapes
Ecological Indicators·2008· 82 cited
Ant Community Composition Across a Gradient of Disturbed Military Landscapes at Fort Benning, Georgia
Southeastern Naturalist·2008· 23 cited
Sizing effectiveness of constructed wetlands for retaining tile-drain runoff and reducing nutrient inputs in watersheds.
2008
Use of created wetlands to improve water quality in the Midwest—Lake Bloomington case study
Ecological Engineering·2006· 134 cited
Development of ecological indicator guilds for land management
2005· 4 cited
Leaf fluctuating asymmetry, soil disturbance and plant stress: a multiple year comparison using two herbs, Ipomoea pandurata and Cnidoscolus stimulosus
Ecological Indicators·2005· 47 cited
Habitat disturbance and the diversity and abundance of ants (Formicidae) in the Southeastern Fall-Line Sandhills
Journal of Insect Science·2004· 27 citedOpen Access
Photosynthesis and Fluctuating Asymmetry as Indicators of Plant Response to Soil Disturbance in the Fall‐Line Sandhills of Georgia: A Case Study Using <i>Rhus copallinum</i> and <i>Ipomoea pandurata</i>
International Journal of Plant Sciences·2004· 14 cited
Habitat disturbance and the diversity and abundance of ants (Formicidae) in the Southeastern Fall-Line Sandhills
Journal of Insect Science·2004· 49 citedOpen Access
Estimating disturbance effects from military training using developmental instability and physiological measures of plant stress
Ecological Indicators·2004· 22 cited
Plant Nutrient Uptake and Biomass Accumulation in a Constructed Wetland
Journal of Freshwater Ecology·2001· 61 cited
Effectiveness of Constructed Wetlands in Reducing Nitrogen and Phosphorus Export from Agricultural Tile Drainage
Journal of Environmental Quality·2000· 312 cited
The role of seepage in constructed wetlands receiving agricultural tile drainage
Ecological Engineering·2000· 57 cited
Nitrogen Fertilizer and Herbicide Transport from Tile Drained Fields
Journal of Environmental Quality·2000· 78 cited
In Situ Measurements of Denitrification in Constructed Wetlands
Journal of Environmental Quality·1999· 148 cited
Kinetics and Modeling of Dissolved Phosphorus Export from a Tile‐Drained Agricultural Watershed
Journal of Environmental Quality·1998· 60 cited
Nitrogen cycling and tile drainage nitrate loss in a corn/soybean watershed
Agriculture Ecosystems & Environment·1998· 127 cited
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Frequent Co-authors

Mark B. David(8), Lowell E. Gentry(8), Anthony J. Krzysik(8), Jeffrey J. Duda(8), D. Carl Freeman(8), John M. Emlen(8), John C. Zak(8), John H. Graham(6), Harold E. Balbach(5), Catherine Chamberlin-Graham(4), Michael P. Wallace(3), Karen Smith(2), Richard A. Cooke(2), J. Vaun McArthur(2), W. Russell Long(2), Jonathan P. Nutter(2), Hal E. Balbach(2), Hoyt H. Hughie(2), Susan C. Jones(2), Kerri M. Wrinn(2)