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Riecks-Soucek, David

Institute Affiliate

Address and Contact Information

103 Natural Resource Studies Annex
1816 S. Oak St.
M/C 652
Champaign, IL  61820

Research Interests

Aquatic toxicology; Toxicity of major ions; Developing/improving invertebrate toxicity testing methods; Research in support of updating water quality criteria for protection of aquatic life; Sediment toxicity

Professional Affiliations

Society for Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry

Selected Publications

Timpano AJ, Schoenholtz SH, Soucek DJ, Zipper CE.  2018. Benthic macroinvertebrate community response to salinization in headwater streams in Appalachia USA over multiple years.  Ecological Indicators 91:645-656.

Timpano AJ, Zipper CE, Soucek DJ, Schoenholtz SH.  2018. Seasonal patterns of anthropogenic salinization in temperate forested headwater streams.  Water Research 133:8-18.

Soucek DJ, Mount DR, Dickinson A, Hockett JR.  2018. Influence of dilution water ionic composition on acute major ion toxicity to the mayfly Neocloeon triangulifer.  Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry 37(5):1330-1339. 

Soucek DJ, Dickinson A.  2016Influence of chloride on chronic toxicity of nitrate to Ceriodaphnia dubia and Hyalella azteca.  Ecotoxicology. 25:1406-1416

Ivey CD, Ingersoll CG, Brumbaugh WG, Hammer EJ, Mount DR, Hockett JR, Norberg-King TJ, Soucek DJ, Taylor L. 2016.  Using an inter-laboratory study to revise methods for conducting 10- to 42-d water or sediment toxicity tests with Hyalella azteca.  Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry 35:2439-2447

Soucek DJ, Dickinson A, Major KM.  2016 Selection of food combinations to optimize survival, growth, and reproduction of the amphipod Hyalella azteca in static-renewal, water only laboratory exposures. Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry 35:2407-2415

Boehme EA, Zipper CE, Schoenholtz SH, Soucek DJ, Timpano AJ.  2016. Temporal dynamics of benthic macroinvertebrate communities and their response to elevated specific conductance in Appalachian coalfield headwater streams.  Ecological Indicators 64:171-180

Soucek DJ, Lazo-Wasem EA, Taylor CA, Major KM.  2015.  Description of two new species of Hyalella (Amphipoda: Hyalellidae) from eastern North America with a revised key to North American members of the genus.  Journal of Crustacean Biology 35(6):814-829.

Soucek DJ, Mount DR, Dickinson A, Hockett JR, McEwen AR.  2015.  Contrasting effects of chloride on growth, reproduction, and toxicant sensitivity in two genetically distinct strains of Hyalella azteca.  Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry 34:2354-2362

Ciparis S, Phipps A, Soucek DJ, Zipper CE, Jones JW.  2015.  Effects of environmentally relevant mixtures of major ions on a freshwater mussel.  Environmental Pollution 207:280-287

Soucek DJ, Dickinson A.  2015.  Full-life chronic toxicity of sodium salts to the mayfly Neocloeon triangulifer in tests with laboratory cultured food.  Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry 34(9):2126-2137

Timpano AJ, Schoenholtz SH, Soucek DJ, Zipper CE.  2015.  Salinity as a limiting factor for biological condition in mining-influenced Central Appalachian headwater streams.  Journal of the American Water Resources Association. 51:240-250

Major KM, Soucek DJ, Giordano R, Wetzel MJ, Soto-Adames F.  2013. The common ecotoxicology laboratory strain of Hyalella azteca is genetically distinct from most wild strains sampled in eastern North America.  Environmental Toxicology & Chemistry 32(11):2637-2647

Soucek DJ, Dickinson A, Major KM, McEwen AR.  2013.  Effect of test duration and feeding on relative sensitivity of genetically distinct clades of Hyalella azteca.  Ecotoxicology 22:1359-1366

Soucek DJ, Dickinson A.  2012. Acute toxicity of nitrate and nitrite to sensitive freshwater insects, mollusks, and a crustacean.  Archives of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology 62(2):233-242

Soucek DJ, Linton TK, Tarr CD, Dickinson A, Wickramanayake N, Delos CG, Cruz LA.  2011.Influence of water hardness and sulfate on the acute toxicity of chloride to sensitive freshwater invertebrates.  Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry. 30(4):930-938

Soucek DJ.  2007. Comparison of hardness- and chloride-regulated acute effects of sodium sulfate on two freshwater crustaceans.  Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry 26(4): 773-779

Soucek DJ, Kennedy AJ.  2005.  Effects of hardness, chloride, and acclimation on the acute toxicity of sulfate to freshwater invertebrates.  Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry 24:1204-1210

Education

PhD, Biology, Virgina Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, 2001

MS, Zoology, Clemson University, SC, 1997

BA, Zoology, Miami University, Oxford OH, 1993

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