Vitaly Zlotnik
Dr. Vitaly A. Zlotnik
Professor, Department of Earth & Atmospheric Sciences
Location:
Lincoln, NE
United States
US
Office Phone:
+1 402 472 2495
Degree:
Ph. D., Hydrogeology National Institute Hydrogeology and Engineering Geology, Russia 1979
M.S., Physics Belarus State University, Belarus 1971
Research Interests:
Artificial and natural groundwater recharge/discharge
Groundwater pollution and degradation
Publications
Szilagyi, J., V.A. Zlotnik, J. Sozsa, 2012, Regional scale groundwater discharge and recharge versus depth to groundwater: relationship in the Platte River Valley of Nebraska, USA, Ground Water, doi: 10.1111/gwat.12007Befus, K., M. B. Cardenas, J.B. Ong, and V.A. Zlotnik, 2012, Classification and delineation of groundwater - lake interactions in the Nebraska Sand Hills (USA) using quasi-3D electrical resistivity surveys, Hydrogeology Journal, v. 20, 1483-1495, DOI 10.1007/s10040-012-0891-x
Zlotnik, V.A., J.B. Ong, and J.D. Lenters, J. Schmieder, S.C. Fritz, 2012, Quantification of salt dust pathways from a groundwater-fed lake: implications for solute budgets and dust emission rates, J. Geophys. Res., v. 117, F02014, doi:10.1029/2011JF002107
Wang, T., and V.A. Zlotnik, 2012, A complementary relationship between actual and potential evapotranspiration and soil effects, 2012, J. Hydrology, v.456-457, 146 - 150, HYDROL 18143, DOI: 10.1016/j.jhydrol.2012.03.034, on line 24 March
Szilagyi, J., V.A. Zlotnik, J.B. Gates, J. Jozsa, 2011, Mapping mean annual groundwater recharge in the Nebraska Sand Hills, Hydrogeology Journal, 2011, 19: 1503–1513, doi:10.1007/s10040-011-0769-3
Ong, J. B., and V. A. Zlotnik, 2011, Assessing lakebed hydraulic conductivity and seepage flux by potentiomanometer, Ground Water, 2011, 49(2), 270-274, doi: 10.1111/j.1745-6584.2010.00717.x
Ong, J., J. Lane, V. Zlotnik, T. Halihan, and E. White, 2010, Combined use of frequency-domain electromagnetic and electrical resistivity surveys to delineate near-lake groundwater flow in the semi-arid Nebraska Sand Hills, USA, Hydrogeology Journal, 18, no 6, 1539–1545, DOI 10.1007/s10040-010-0617-x
Wang, T., V.A. Zlotnik, J. Šimunek, M. Schaap, 2009, Using process-based models and pedotransfer functions for soil hydraulic characteristics to estimate groundwater recharge in semi-arid regions. Water Resour. Res., Vol. 45, W04412, doi:10.1029/2008WR006903
Wang, T., D. Wedin, V.A. Zlotnik, 2009, Field evidence of a negative correlation between saturated hydraulic conductivity and soil carbon in a sandy Soil, Water Resour. Res., Vol. 45, W07503, doi:10.1029/2008WR006865
Zlotnik, V.A., F. Olaguera, J.B. Ong, 2009, An approach to assessment of flow regimes of groundwater-dominated lakes in arid environments, J. Hydrology, v. 371, 22-30, doi: 10.1016/j.jhydrol.2009.03.012
Wang, T.,V.A. Zlotnik, D. Wedin, K.D. Wally, 2007, Spatial trends in saturated hydraulic conductivity of vegetated dunes in the Nebraska Sand Hills: Effects of depth and topography, J. Hydrology, v. 349, 88-97, doi: 10.1016/j.jhydrol.2007.10.027.
Kollet, S.J., and V.A. Zlotnik, 2007, Evaluation of the streambed leakage concept in analytical models using data from three pumping tests, Hydrogeology J., Published article online: v. 15, DOI 10.1007/s10040-006-0156-7, 1-12
Bennett, D. M. , S.C.Fritz, J.C. Holz, A.A. Holz , and V.A. Zlotnik, 2007, Evaluating climatic and non-climatic influences on ion chemistry in natural and man-made lakes of Nebraska, USA, Hydrobiologia, Volume 591, Number 1 / October, 103-115
Zlotnik, V.A., M. Burbach, J. Swinehart, D. Bennett, S. Fritz, D. Loope, 2007, A case study of direct push methods for aquifer characterization in dune-lake environments, Environmental and Engineering Geoscience, v. XIII, no 3, 205-216
Goss, D., and V.A. Zlotnik, 2007, Applicability of air permeameter for investigation of surficial dune structures in Nebraska Sand Hills, USA, AAPG Bulletin, v. 91, no 5, 1-8