David A. Kovacic

2.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
27 papers, 2.3k citations indexed

About

David A. Kovacic is a scholar working on Environmental Chemistry, Nature and Landscape Conservation and Ecology. According to data from OpenAlex, David A. Kovacic has authored 27 papers receiving a total of 2.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 12 papers in Environmental Chemistry, 7 papers in Nature and Landscape Conservation and 6 papers in Ecology. Recurrent topics in David A. Kovacic's work include Soil and Water Nutrient Dynamics (11 papers), Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies (6 papers) and Constructed Wetlands for Wastewater Treatment (5 papers). David A. Kovacic is often cited by papers focused on Soil and Water Nutrient Dynamics (11 papers), Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies (6 papers) and Constructed Wetlands for Wastewater Treatment (5 papers). David A. Kovacic collaborates with scholars based in United States and Ireland. David A. Kovacic's co-authors include Lewis L. Osborne, Lowell E. Gentry, Mark B. David, Karen Smith, Richard A. Cooke, J. Vaun McArthur, Michael H. Smith, D. Carl Freeman, C. W. Lindau and R. L. Mulvaney and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Environmental Science & Technology and Ecology.

In The Last Decade

David A. Kovacic

26 papers receiving 2.0k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Riparian vegetated buffer strips in water‐quality restoration and stream management

1993 710 citations Lewis L. Osborne, David A. Kovacic Freshwater Biology profile →

Peers

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Michael G. Dosskey United States

Helmut Fischer Germany

Annette Baattrup‐Pedersen Denmark

Scott S. Knight United States

Mary Kelly‐Quinn Ireland

Sirpa Piirainen Finland

P.A. Stevens United Kingdom

George G. Ganf Australia

Woo‐Jung Choi South Korea

Marcelo Ardón United States

Michael G. Dosskey United States

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610 ×0.8

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859 ×1.1

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822 ×1.6

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276 ×0.7

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Citations per year, relative to David A. Kovacic David A. Kovacic (= 1×) peers Michael G. Dosskey

Countries citing papers authored by David A. Kovacic

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Fields of papers citing papers by David A. Kovacic

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of David A. Kovacic

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20 of 20 papers shown

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Lemke, A. Maria, et al.. (2021). Nitrogen and phosphorus removal using tile‐treatment wetlands: A 12‐year study from the midwestern United States. Journal of Environmental Quality. 51(5). 797–810. 10 indexed citations

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Graham, John H., Anthony J. Krzysik, David A. Kovacic, et al.. (2008). Ant Community Composition Across a Gradient of Disturbed Military Landscapes at Fort Benning, Georgia. Southeastern Naturalist. 7(3). 429–448. 20 indexed citations

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Graham, John H., Anthony J. Krzysik, David A. Kovacic, et al.. (2008). Species richness, equitability, and abundance of ants in disturbed landscapes. Ecological Indicators. 9(5). 866–877. 63 indexed citations

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Kovacic, David A., et al.. (2006). Use of created wetlands to improve water quality in the Midwest—Lake Bloomington case study. Ecological Engineering. 28(3). 258–270. 107 indexed citations

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Krzysik, Anthony J., Harold E. Balbach, Jeffrey J. Duda, et al.. (2005). Development of ecological indicator guilds for land management. 2 indexed citations

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Freeman, D. Carl, Jeffrey J. Duda, John M. Emlen, et al.. (2005). Leaf fluctuating asymmetry, soil disturbance and plant stress: a multiple year comparison using two herbs, Ipomoea pandurata and Cnidoscolus stimulosus. Ecological Indicators. 5(2). 85–95. 39 indexed citations

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Graham, John H., Susan C. Jones, Anthony J. Krzysik, et al.. (2004). Habitat disturbance and the diversity and abundance of ants (Formicidae) in the Southeastern Fall-Line Sandhills. Journal of Insect Science. 4(1). 30–30. 41 indexed citations

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Graham, John H., Susan C. Jones, Anthony J. Krzysik, et al.. (2004). Habitat disturbance and the diversity and abundance of ants (Formicidae) in the Southeastern Fall-Line Sandhills. Journal of Insect Science. 4(30). 1–15. 20 indexed citations

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Duda, Jeffrey J., D. Carl Freeman, Michelle Brown, et al.. (2004). Estimating disturbance effects from military training using developmental instability and physiological measures of plant stress. Ecological Indicators. 3(4). 251–262. 18 indexed citations

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Freeman, D. Carl, Jeffrey J. Duda, John H. Graham, et al.. (2004). Photosynthesis and Fluctuating Asymmetry as Indicators of Plant Response to Soil Disturbance in the Fall‐Line Sandhills of Georgia: A Case Study Using Rhus copallinum and Ipomoea pandurata. International Journal of Plant Sciences. 165(5). 805–816. 12 indexed citations

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Kovacic, David A., et al.. (2000). Effectiveness of Constructed Wetlands in Reducing Nitrogen and Phosphorus Export from Agricultural Tile Drainage. Journal of Environmental Quality. 29(4). 1262–1274. 260 indexed citations

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Xue, Yuan, David A. Kovacic, Mark B. David, et al.. (1999). In Situ Measurements of Denitrification in Constructed Wetlands. Journal of Environmental Quality. 28(1). 263–269. 121 indexed citations

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Kovacic, David A., et al.. (1998). Fire Dynamics in the Yellowstone Landscape from 1690 to 1990: An Animation. Landscape Journal. 17(Special Issue). 6–7. 1 indexed citations

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David, Mark B., Lowell E. Gentry, David A. Kovacic, & Karen Smith. (1997). Nitrogen Balance in and Export from an Agricultural Watershed. Journal of Environmental Quality. 26(4). 1038–1048. 302 indexed citations

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Osborne, Lewis L. & David A. Kovacic. (1993). Riparian vegetated buffer strips in water‐quality restoration and stream management. Freshwater Biology. 29(2). 243–258. 710 indexed citations breakdown →

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Kovacic, David A., et al.. (1992). ES&T Compost: Brown Gold or Toxic Trouble?. Environmental Science & Technology. 26(1). 38–41. 11 indexed citations

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Kovacic, David A., David M. Swift, James E. Ellis, & T. E. Hakonson. (1986). IMMEDIATE EFFECTS OF PRESCRIBED BURNING ON MINERAL SOIL NITROGEN IN PONDEROSA PINE OF NEW MEXICO. Soil Science. 141(1). 71–76. 54 indexed citations

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Kovacic, David A., et al.. (1985). Understory biomass in ponderosa pine following mountain pine beetle infestation. Forest Ecology and Management. 13(1-2). 53–67. 23 indexed citations

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Kovacic, David A., T. V. St. John, & M. I. Dyer. (1984). Lack of Vesicular‐Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Inoculum in a Ponderosa Pine Forest. Ecology. 65(6). 1755–1759. 27 indexed citations

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Kovacic, David A. & Sheldon I. Guttman. (1979). An Electrophoretic Comparison of Genetic Variability between Eastern and Western Populations of the Opossum (Didelphis virginiana). The American Midland Naturalist. 101(2). 269–269. 5 indexed citations

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