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Russell L Scott (Russ)
Research Hydrologist

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The LTAR Common Experiment at Walnut Gulch Experimental Watershed - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Heilman, P., Archer, S., Williams, C.J., Scott, R.L., Goodrich, D.C., Holifield Collins, C.D., Naito, A., Ponce-Campos, G. 2024. The LTAR Common Experiment at Walnut Gulch Experimental Watershed. Journal of Environmental Quality. 1-11. https://doi.org/10.1002/jeq2.20643.

Adaptation and $esponse in Drylands (ARID): Community insights for qcoping a NASA Terrestrial Ecology Field Campaign in drylands - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Feldman, A., Reed, S., Amaral, C., Babst-Kostecka, A., Babst, F., Biederman, J.A., Devine, C., Fu, X., Green, J., Guo, J., Hanan, N., Kokaly, R., Litvak, M., Macbean, N., Moore, D., Ojima, D., Poulter, B., Scott, R.L., Smith, W., Swap, R., Tucker, C., Wang, L., Watts, J., Wessels, K., Zhang, F., Zhang, W. 2024. Adaptation and $esponse in Drylands (ARID): Community insights for qcoping a NASA Terrestrial Ecology Field Campaign in drylands. Earth's Future. 12(9). Article e2024EF004811. https://doi.org/10.1029/2024EF004811.

Two decades of riparian woodland water vapor and carbon dioxide flux responses to environmental variability - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Gallo, E.L., Scott, R.L., Biederman, J.A. 2024. Two decades of riparian woodland water vapor and carbon dioxide flux responses to environmental variability. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology. 355. Article 110147. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.agrformet.2024.110147.

Albedo-induced global warming potential following disturbances in global temperate and boreal forests - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Zhu, Q., Chen, J., Charles P-A, B., Sonnentag, O., Montagnani, L., O’Halloran, T., Scott, R.L., Forsythe, J., Song, B., Zou, H., Duan, M., Li, X. 2024. Albedo-induced global warming potential following disturbances in global temperate and boreal forests. Journal of Geophysical Research-Biogeosciences. 129(3). Article e2023JG007848. https://doi.org/10.1029/2023JG007848.

Using phenology to unravel differential soil water use and productivity in a semiarid savanna - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Steiner, B., Scott, R.L., Hu, J., MacBean, N., Richardson, A., Moore, D. 2024. Using phenology to unravel differential soil water use and productivity in a semiarid savanna. Ecosphere. 15(2). Article e4762. https://doi.org/10.1002/ecs2.4762.

Canopy temperature dynamics are closely aligned with ecosystem water availability across a water- to energy-limited gradient - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Javadian, M., Scott, R.L., Woodgate, W., Richardson, A., Dannenberg, M., Smith, W. 2024. Canopy temperature dynamics are closely aligned with ecosystem water availability across a water- to energy-limited gradient. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology. 357. Article 110206. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.agrformet.2024.110206.

Interannual variability of spring and summer monsoon growing season carbon exchange at a semiarid savanna over nearly two decades - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Scott, R.L., Johnston, M., Knowles, J., MacBean, N., Mahmud, K., Roby, M.C., Dannenberg, M. 2023. Interannual variability of spring and summer monsoon growing season carbon exchange at a semiarid savanna over nearly two decades. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology. 339. Article 109584. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.agrformet.2023.109584.

Thermography captures the differential sensitivity of dryland functional types to changes in rainfall event timing and magnitude - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Javadian, M., Scott, R.L., Biederman, J.A., Zhang, F., Fisher, J., Reed, S., Potts, D., Villarreal, M., Feldman, A., Smith, W. 2023. Thermography captures the differential sensitivity of dryland functional types to changes in rainfall event timing and magnitude. New Phytologist. 240(1):114-126. https://doi.org/10.1111/nph.19127.

Evapotranspiration regulates leaf temperature and respiration in dryland vegetation - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Kibler, C., Trugman, A., Roberts, D., Still, C., Scott, R.L., Caylor, K., Stella, J., Singer, M. 2023. Evapotranspiration regulates leaf temperature and respiration in dryland vegetation. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology. 339. Article 109560. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.agrformet.2023.109560.

Bark beetle impacts on forest evapotranspiration and its partitioning - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Knowles, J., Bjarke, N., Badger, A., Berkelhammer, M., Biederman, J.A., Blanken, P., Bretfeld, M., Burns, S., Ewers, B., Frank, J., Hicke, J., Lestak, L., Livneh, B., Reed, D., Scott, R.L., Molotch, N. 2023. Bark beetle impacts on forest evapotranspiration and its partitioning. Science of the Total Environment. 880. Article 163260. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2023.163260.

Satellite solar-induced chlorophyll fluorescence tracks physiological drought stress development during 2020 southwest US drought - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Zhang, Y., Fang, J., Smith, W., Wang, X., Gentine, P., Scott, R.L., Migliavacca, M., Jeong, S., Litvak, M., Zhou, S. 2023. Satellite solar-induced chlorophyll fluorescence tracks physiological drought stress development during 2020 southwest US drought. Global Change Biology. 29(12):3395-3408. https://doi.org/10.1111/gcb.16683.

Prosopis velutina response to aerial herbicide application - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Archer, S., Naito, A., Heilman, P., Vivoni, E., Scott, R.L. 2023. Prosopis velutina response to aerial herbicide application. Rangeland Ecology and Management. 88:129-134. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rama.2023.02.014.

Remotely sensed soil moisture can capture dynamics relevant to plant water uptake - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Feldman, A., Short Gianotti, D., Dong, J., Akbar, R., Crow, W.T., McColl, K., Konings, S., Nippert, J., Tumber-Dávila, S., Holbrook, N., Rockwell, F., Scott, R.L., Reichle, R.H., Chatterjee, A., Joiner, J., Poulter, B., Entekhabi, D. 2023. Remotely sensed soil moisture can capture dynamics relevant to plant water uptake. Water Resources Research. 59(2). Article e2022WR033814. https://doi.org/10.1029/2022WR033814.

Upscaling dryland carbon and water fluxes with artificial neural networks of optical, thermal, and microwave satellite remote sensing - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Dannenberg, M., Barnes, M., Smith, W., Johnston, M., Meerdink, S., Wang, X., Scott, R.L., Biederman, J.A. 2023. Upscaling dryland carbon and water fluxes with artificial neural networks of optical, thermal, and microwave satellite remote sensing. Biogeosciences. 20(2):383-404. https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-20-383-2023.

Indicators of water use efficiency across diverse agroecosystems and spatiotemporal scales - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Hoover, D.L., Abendroth, L.J., Browning, D.M., Saha, A., Snyder, K.A., Wagle, P., Witthaus, L.M., Baffaut, C., Biederman, J.A., Bosch, D.D., Bracho, R., Busch, D., Clark, P., Ellsworth, P.Z., Fay, P.A., Flerchinger, G.N., Kearney, S.P., Levers, L.R., Saliendra, N.Z., Schmer, M.R., Schomberg, H.H., Scott, R.L. 2022. Indicators of water use efficiency across diverse agroecosystems and spatiotemporal scales. Science of the Total Environment. 864. Article e160992. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2022.160992.

Unraveling the effects of management and climate on carbon fluxes of U.S. croplands using the USDA Long-Term Agroecosystem (LTAR) network - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Menefee, D.S., Scott, R.L., Abraha, M., Alfieri, J.G., Baker, J.M., Browning, D.M., Chen, J., Gonet, J.M., Johnson, J.M., Miller, G.R., Nifong, R.L., Robertson, P., Russel, E.R., Saliendra, N.Z., Schreiner-Mcgraw, A.P., Suyker, A., Wagle, P., Wente, C.D., White Jr, P.M., Smith, D.R. 2022. Unraveling the effects of management and climate on carbon fluxes of U.S. croplands using the USDA Long-Term Agroecosystem (LTAR) network. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology. 326. Article 109154. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.agrformet.2022.109154.

Response of soil carbon dioxide efflux to temporal repackaging of rainfall into fewer, larger events in a semiarid grassland - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Roby, M.C., Scott, R.L., Biederman, J.A., Smith, W.K., Moore, D.J. 2022. Response of soil carbon dioxide efflux to temporal repackaging of rainfall into fewer, larger events in a semiarid grassland. Frontiers in Environmental Science. 10. Article 940943. https://doi.org/10.3389/fenvs.2022.940943.

Disentangling the relative drivers of seasonal evapotranspiration across a continental-scale aridity gradient - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Young, A., Friedl, M., Novick, K., Scott, R.L., Moon, M., Frolking, S., Li, X., Carrillo, C., Richardson, A. 2022. Disentangling the relative drivers of seasonal evapotranspiration across a continental-scale aridity gradient. Journal of Geophysical Research-Biogeosciences. 127(8). Article e2022JG006916. https://doi.org/10.1029/2022JG006916.

Exceptional heat and atmospheric dryness amplified losses of primary production during the 2020 U.S. Southwest hot drought - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Dannenberg, M., Yan, D., Barnes, M., Smith, W., Johnston, M., Scott, R.L., Biederman, J.A., Knowles, J., Wang, X., Duman, T., Litvak, M., Kimball, J., Williams, A., Zhang, Y. 2022. Exceptional heat and atmospheric dryness amplified losses of primary production during the 2020 U.S. Southwest hot drought. Global Change Biology. 28(16):4794-4806. https://doi.org/10.1111/gcb.16214.

Streamflow response to wildfire differs with season and elevation in adjacent headwaters of the Lower Colorado River Basin - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Biederman, J.A., Robles, M., Scott, R.L., Knowles, J. 2022. Streamflow response to wildfire differs with season and elevation in adjacent headwaters of the Lower Colorado River Basin. Water Resources Research. 58(3). Article e2021WR030687. https://doi.org/10.1029/2021WR030687.

Confronting the water potential information gap - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Novick, K., Ficklin, D., Baldocchi, D., Davis, K., Ghezzehei, T., Konings, A., MacBean, N., Raoult, N., Scott, R.L., Shi, Y., Sulman, B., Wood, J. 2022. Confronting the water potential information gap. Nature Geoscience. 15(3):158-164. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41561-022-00909-2.

Canopy temperature is regulated by ecosystem structural traits and captures the ecohydrologic dynamics of a semiarid mixed conifer forest site - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Javadian, M., Smith, W., Lee, K., Knowles, J.F., Scott, R.L., Fisher, J., Moore, D., van Leeuwen, W., Barron-Gafford, G., Behrangi, A. 2022. Canopy temperature is regulated by ecosystem structural traits and captures the ecohydrologic dynamics of a semiarid mixed conifer forest site. Journal of Geophysical Research-Biogeosciences. 127(2). Article e2021JG006617. https://doi.org/10.1029/2021JG006617.

A microbial-explicit soil organic carbon decomposition model (MESDM): development and testing at a semiarid grassland site - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Zhang, X., Ma, Z., Barron-Gafford, G., Scott, R.L., Niu, G. 2022. A microbial-explicit soil organic carbon decomposition model (MESDM): development and testing at a semiarid grassland site. Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems. 14(1). Article e2021MS002485. https://doi.org/10.1029/2021MS002485.

Satellite solar-induced chlorophyll fluorescence and near-infrared reflectance capture complementary aspects of dryland vegetation productivity dynamics - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Wang, X., Biederman, J.A., Knowles, J.F., Scott, R.L., Turner, A., Dannenberg, M., Kohler, P., Frankenberg, C., Litvak, M., Flerchinger, G.N., Law, B., Kwon, H., Reed, S., Parton, W., Barron-Gafford, G., Smith, W. 2022. Satellite solar-induced chlorophyll fluorescence and near-infrared reflectance capture complementary aspects of dryland vegetation productivity dynamics. Remote Sensing of Environment. 270. Article 112858. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rse.2021.112858.

A micrometeorological flux perspective on brush management in a shrub-encroached Sonoran Desert grassland - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Vivoni, E., Perez-Ruiz, E., Scott, R.L., Naito, A., Archer, S., Biederman, J.A., Templeton, N. 2021. A micrometeorological flux perspective on brush management in a shrub-encroached Sonoran Desert grassland. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology. 313. Article 108763. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.agrformet.2021.108763.

Improved dryland carbon flux predictions with explicit consideration of water-carbon coupling - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Barnes, M., Farella, M., Scott, R.L., Moore, D., Ponce-Campos, G., Biederman, J.A., MacBean, N., Litvak, M., Breshears, D. 2021. Improved dryland carbon flux predictions with explicit consideration of water-carbon coupling. Communications Earth & Environment. 2. Article 248. https://doi.org/10.1038/s43247-021-00308-2.

Optimizing carbon cycle parameters drastically improves terrestrial biosphere model underestimates of dryland mean net CO2 flux and its inter-annual variability - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Mahmud, K., Scott, R.L., Biederman, J.A., Litvak, M., Kolb, T., Meyers, T., Krishnan, P., Bastrikov, V., MacBean, N. 2021. Optimizing carbon cycle parameters drastically improves terrestrial biosphere model underestimates of dryland mean net CO2 flux and its inter-annual variability. Journal of Geophysical Research-Biogeosciences. 126(10). Article e2021JG006400. https://doi.org/10.1029/2021jg006400.

Monitoring agroecosystem productivity and phenology at a national scale: A metric assessment framework - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Browning, D.M., Russell, E.S., Ponce-Campos, G.E., Kaplan, N.E., Richardson, A.D., Seyednasrollah, B., Spiegal, S.A., Saliendra, N.Z., Alfieri, J.G., Baker, J.M., Bernacchi, C.J., Bestelmeyer, B.T., Bosch, D.D., Boughton, E.H., Boughton, R.K., Clark, P., Flerchinger, G.N., Gomez-Casanovas, N., Goslee, S.C., Haddad, N., Hoover, D.L., Jaradat, A.A., Mauritz, M., Miller, G.R., McCarty, G.W., Sadler, J., Saha, A., Scott, R.L., Suyker, A., Tweedie, C., Wood, J., Zhang, X., Taylor, S.D. 2021. Monitoring agroecosystem productivity and phenology at a national scale: A metric assessment framework. Ecological Indicators. 131. Article 108147. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecolind.2021.108147.

The three major axes of terrestrial ecosystem function - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Migliavacca, M., Musavi, T., Mahecha, M., Nelson, J., Knauer, J., Baldocchi, D., Perez-Priego, O., Christiansen, R., Peters, J., Anderson, K., Bahn, M., Black, T., Blanken, P., Bonal, D., Buchmann, N., Caldararu, S., Carrara, A., Carvalhais, N., Cescatti, A., Chen, J., Cleverly, J., Cremonese, E., Desai, A., El-Madanyt.S., Farell, M., Fernández-Martínez, M., Filippa, G., Forkel, M., Galvagno, M., Gomarasca, U., Gough, H., Göckede, M., Ibrom, A., Ikawa, Janssens, I., Jung, M., Kattge, J., Keenan, T., Knohl, A., Kobayashi, H., Kraemer, G., Law, B., Liddell, M., Ma, X., Mammarella, I., Martin, D., Macfarlane, C., Matteucci, G., Montagnani, L., Pabon-Moreno, D., Panigada, C., Papale, D., Pendall, E., Penuelas, J., Phillips, R., Reich, R., Rossini, M., Rotenberg, E., Scott, R.L., Stahl, C., Weber, U., Wohlfahrt, G., Wolf, S., Wright, I., Yakir, D., Zaehle, S., Reichstein, M. 2021. The three major axes of terrestrial ecosystem function. Nature. 598:468-472. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-021-03939-9.

Seasonality in aerodynamic resistance across a range of North American ecosystems - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Young, A., Friedl, M., Seyednasrollah, B., Beamesderfer, E., Carrillo, C., Xiaolu, L., Moon, M., Arain, M., Baldocchi, D., Blanken, P., Bohrer, G., Burns, S., Chu, H., Desai, A., Griffis, T., Hollinger, D., Litvak, M., Novick, K., Scott, R.L., Suyker, A., Verfaillie, J., Wood, J., Richardson, A. 2021. Seasonality in aerodynamic resistance across a range of North American ecosystems. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology. 310. Article 108613. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.agrformet.2021.108613.

Dynamic global vegetation models underestimate net CO2 flux mean and inter-annual variability in dryland ecosystems - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

MacBean, N., Scott, R.L., Biederman, J.A., Peylin, P., Kolb, T., Litvak, M., Krishnan, P., Meyers, T., Arora, V., Bastrikov, V., Goll, D., Lombardozzi, D., Nabel, J., Pongratz, J., Sitch, S., Walker, A., Zaehle, S., Moore, D. 2021. Dynamic global vegetation models underestimate net CO2 flux mean and inter-annual variability in dryland ecosystems. Environmental Research Letters. 16(9). Article 094023. https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/ac1a38.

The USDA-Agricultural Research Service's Long Term Agro-ecosystems Walnut Gulch Experimental Watershed (WGEW), Arizona, USA - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Goodrich, D.C., Heilman, P., Nearing, M.A., Nichols, M.H., Scott, R.L., Williams, C.J., Biederman, J.A. 2021. The USDA-Agricultural Research Service's Long Term Agro-ecosystems Walnut Gulch Experimental Watershed (WGEW), Arizona, USA. Hydrological Processes. 35, Article 14349. https://doi.org/10.1002/hyp.14349.

Convergent hydraulic redistribution and groundwater access supported facilitative dependency between trees and grasses in a semi-arid environment - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Lee, E., Kumar, P., Knowles, J.F., Minor, R., Tran, N., Barron-Gafford, G., Scott, R.L. 2021. Convergent hydraulic redistribution and groundwater access supported facilitative dependency between trees and grasses in a semi-arid environment. Water Resources Research. 57(6), Article 028103. https://doi.org/10.1029/2020WR028103.

Representativeness of Eddy-Covariance flux footprints for areas surrounding AmeriFlux sites - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Chu, H., Luo, X., Ouyang, Z., Chan, W., Dengel, S., Biraud, S., Torn, M., Metzger, S., Kumar, J., Arain, M., Arkebauer, T., Baldocchi, D., Bernacchi, D., Black, T., Blanken, P., Bohrer, G., Bracho, R., Brown, S., Brunsell, N., Chen, J., Chen, X., Clark, K., Desai, A., Duman, T., Durden, T., Fares, S., Forbrich, I., Gamon, J., Griffis, T., Helbig, M., Hollinger, D., Humphreys, E., Ikawa, H., Iwata, H., Ju, Y., Knowles, J.F., Knox, S., Kobayashi, H., Kolb, T., Law, B., Lee, X., Litvak, M., Liu, H., Munger, J., Noormets, A., Novick, K., Oberbauer, S., Oechel, W., Oikawa, P., Papuga, S., Pendall, E., Prajapati, P., Prueger, J.H., Quinton, W., Richardson, A., Russell, E., Scott, R.L., Starr, G., Staebler, R., Stoy, P., Stuart-Haëntjens, E., Sonnentag, O., Sullivan, R., Suyker, A., Ueyama, M., Vargas, Wood, J., Zona, D. 2021. Representativeness of Eddy-Covariance flux footprints for areas surrounding AmeriFlux sites. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology. 301-302, Article 108350. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.agrformet.2021.108350.

Site characteristics mediate the relationship between forest productivity and satellite measured solar induced fluorescence - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Yazbeck, T., Bohrer, G., Gentine, P., Ye, L., Arriga, N., Bernhofer, C., Blanken, P., Desai, A., Durden, D., Knohl, A., Kowalska, N., Metzger, S., Molder, M., Noormets, A., Novick, K., Scott, R.L., Siguit, L., Soudani, K., Ueyama, M., Varlagin, A. 2021. Site characteristics mediate the relationship between forest productivity and satellite measured solar induced fluorescence. Frontiers in Forests and Global Change. 4. Article 695269. https://doi.org/10.3389/ffgc.2021.695269.

Long-term research catchments to investigate differential woody plant encroachment in the Sonoran and Chihuahuan deserts: Santa Rita and Jornada experimental ranges - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Vivoni, E., Perez-Ruiz, E., Keller, Z.T., Escoto, E., Templeton, R., Templeton, N., Anderson, C., Schreiner-Mcgraw, A., Mendez-Barroso, L., Robles-Morua, A., Scott, R.L., Archer S.R., Peters, D.C. 2021. Long-term research catchments to investigate differential woody plant encroachment in the Sonoran and Chihuahuan deserts: Santa Rita and Jornada experimental ranges. Hydrological Processes. 35(2), Article e14031. https://doi.org/10.1002/hyp.14031.

Hydraulic redistribution buffers climate variability and regulates grass-tree interactions in a semiarid riparian savanna - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Barron-Gafford, G.A., Knowles, J.F., Perez Sanchez-Canete, E., Minor, R.L., Lee, E., Sutter, L., Tran, N., Murphy, P., Hamerlynck, E.P., Kumar, P., Scott, R.L. 2020. Hydraulic redistribution buffers climate variability and regulates grass-tree interactions in a semiarid riparian savanna. Ecohydrology. 14(3). Article e2271. https://doi.org/10.1002/eco.2271.

Water availability impacts on evapotranspiration partitioning

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Scott, R.L., Knowles, J.F., Nelson, J., Gentine, P., Li, X., Bryant, R.B., Biederman, J.A. 2021. Water availability impacts on evapotranspiration partitioning. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology. 297, Article 108251. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.agrformet.2020.108251.

The Photochemical Reflectance Index (PRI) captures the ecohydrologic sensitivity of a semi-arid mixed conifer forest - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Yang, J., Magney, T., Yan, D., Knowles, J.F., Smith, W., Scott, R.L., Barron-Gafford, G. 2020. The Photochemical Reflectance Index (PRI) captures the ecohydrologic sensitivity of a semi-arid mixed conifer forest. Journal of Geophysical Research-Biogeosciences. 125(11), Article 005624. https://doi.org/10.1029/2019JG005624.

Testing water fluxes and storage from two hydrology configurations within the ORCHIDEE land surface model across US semi-arid sites - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Macbean, N., Scott, R.L., Biederman, J.A., Ottle, C., Vuichar, N., Kolb, T., Dore, S., Litvak, M., Ducharne, A., Moore, D. 2020. Testing water fluxes and storage from two hydrology configurations within the ORCHIDEE land surface model across US semi-arid sites. Hydrology and Earth System Sciences. 24:5203-5230. https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-24-5203-2020.

COSORE: A community database for continuous soil respiration and other soil-atmosphere greenhouse gas flux data - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Bond-Lamberty, B., Christianson, D., Malhotra, A., Pennington, S., Sihi, D., Aghakouchak, A., Anjileli, H., Arain, M., Armesto, J., Ashraf, S., Ataka, M., Baldocchi, D., Black, T., Buchmann, Carbone, M., Chang, S., Crill, P., Curtis, P., Davidson, E., Desai, A., Drake, J., El-Madany, T., Gavazzi, M., Görres, C., Gough, C., Goulden, M., Gregg, J., Gutiérrez Del Arroyo, O., He, J., Hirano, T., Hopple, A., Hughes, H., Järveoja, J., Jassal, R., Jian, J., Kan, H., Kaye, J., Kominami, Y., Liang, N., Lipson, D., Macdonald, C., Maseyk, K., Mathes, K., Mauritz, M., Mauritz, M., Mcnulty, S., Miao, G., Migliavacca, M., Miller, S., Nietz, J., Nilsson, M., Noormets, A., Norouz, H., O’Connell, C., Osborne, B., Oyonarte, C., Pang, Z., Peich, M., Pendall, E., Perez-Quezada, J., Phillips, C.L., Phillips, R., Raich, J., Renchon, A., Ruehr, N., Sanchez-Canete, E., Saunders, M., Savage, K., Schrumpf, M., Scott, R.L., Seibt, U., Silver, W., Sun, T., Sun, W., Szutu, D., Takagi, K., Takagi, M., Teramoto, M., Tjoelker, M., Trumbore, S., Ueyama, M., Ueyama, R., Varner, R., Verfaillie, J., Vogel, C., Wang, J., Winston, G., Wood, T., Wu, J., Wutzler, T., Zeng, J., Zha, T., Zhang, Q., Zou, J. 2020. COSORE: A community database for continuous soil respiration and other soil-atmosphere greenhouse gas flux data. Global Change Biology. 26:7268-7283. https://doi.org/10.1111/gcb.15353.

Synergistic use of SMAP and OCO-2 data in assessing the responses of ecosystem productivity to the 2018 U.S. drought - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Li, X., Xiao, J., Kimball, J., Reichle, R., Scott, R.L., Litvak, M., Bohrer, G., Frankenberg, C. 2020. Synergistic use of SMAP and OCO-2 data in assessing the responses of ecosystem productivity to the 2018 U.S. drought. Remote Sensing of Environment. 251, Article 112062. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rse.2020.112062.

AmeriFlux should be an integral part of a GEWEX U.S. regional hydroclimate project - ()

Scott, R.L., Schneider, T. 2020. AmeriFlux should be an integral part of a GEWEX U.S. regional hydroclimate project. Trade Journal Publication. 30(3):3-4.

Montane forest productivity across a semi-arid climatic gradient - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Knowles, J.F., Scott, R.L., Biederman, J.A., Blanken, P., Burns, S., Dore, .S., Kolb, T., Litvik, M., Barron-Gafford, G. 2020. Montane forest productivity across a semi-arid climatic gradient. Global Change Biology. 26(12):6945-6958. https://doi.org/10.1111/gcb.15335.

High vapor pressure deficit decreases the productivity and water-use-efficiency of rain-induced pulses in semiarid ecosystems - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Roby, M., Scott, R.L., Moore, D. 2020. High vapor pressure deficit decreases the productivity and water-use-efficiency of rain-induced pulses in semiarid ecosystems. Journal of Geophysical Research-Biogeosciences. 125(10),Article 005665. https://doi.org/10.1029/2020JG005665.

Ecosystem transpiration and evaporation: Insights from three water flux partitioning methods across FLUXNET sites - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Nelson, J., Perez-Priego, O., Zhou, S., Poyatos, R., Zhang, Y., Blanken, P., Gimeno, T., Wohlfahrt, G., Desai, A., Gioli, B., Limousin, J., Bonal, D., Paul-Limoges, E., Scott, R.L., Varlagin, A., Fuchs, K., Montagnani, L., Wolf, S., Delpierre, N., Berveiller, D., Gharun, M., Marchesini, L., Gianelle, D., Sigut, L., Mammarella, I., Siebicke, L., Black, T., Knohl, A., Hortnagl, L., Magliulo, V., Carvalhais, N., Migliavacca, M., Reichstein, M., Jung, M. 2020. Ecosystem transpiration and evaporation: Insights from three water flux partitioning methods across FLUXNET sites. Global Change Biology. 26:6916-6930. https://doi.org/10.1111/gcb.15314.

Assessment and validation of AirMOSS P-band root zone soil moisture products - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Tabatabaeenejad, A., Chen, R., Burgin, M., Duan, X., Cuenca, R., Cosh, M.H., Scott, R.L., Moghaddam, M. 2020. Assessment and validation of AirMOSS P-band root zone soil moisture products. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing. 58(9):6181-6196. https://doi.org/10.1109/TGRS.2020.2974976.

Ecosystem carbon and water cycling from a sky island montane forest - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Knowles, J.F., Scott, R.L., Minor, R., Barron-Gafford, G. 2020. Ecosystem carbon and water cycling from a sky island montane forest. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology. 281. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.agrformet.2019.107835.

Longer term effects of biological control on tamarisk evapotranspiration and carbon dioxide exchange - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Snyder, K.A., Scott, R.L. 2019. Longer term effects of biological control on tamarisk evapotranspiration and carbon dioxide exchange. Hydrological Processes. 34(2):223-236. https://doi.org/10.1002/hyp.13639.

PhenoCam Dataset v2.0: Digital Camera Imagery from the PhenoCam Network, 2000-2018 - ()

Milliman, T., Seyednasrollah, B., Young, A.M., Hufkens, K., Friedl, M.A., Frolking, S., Richardson, A.D., Abraha, M., Allen, D.W., Apple, M., Arain, M.A., Baker, J.M., Bernacchi, C.J., Baldocchi, D., Bhattacharjee, C.J., Blanken, P., Bosch, D.D., Boughton, R., Boughton, E.H., Brown, R.F., Browning, D.M., Brunsell, N., Burns, S.P., Cavagna, M., Chu, H., Clark, P., Conrad, B.J., Cremonese, E., Debinski, D., Desai, A.R., Diaz-Delgado, R., Duchesne, L., Dunn, A.L., Eissenstat, D.M., El-Madany, T., Ellum, D.S., Ernest, S.M., Esposito, A., Fenstermaker, L., Flanagan, L.B., Forsythe, B., Gallagher, J., Gianelle, D., Griffis, T., Groffman, P., Gu, L., Guillemot, J., Halpin, M., Hanson, P.J., Hemming, D., Humphreys, E.R., Jaimes-Hernandez, A., Jaradat, A.A., Johnson, J., Keel, E., Kelly, V.R., Kirchner, J.W., Kirchner, P.B., Knapp, M., Krassovski, M., Langvall, O., Lanthier, G., Maire, G.I., Magliulo, E., Martin, T.A., Mcneil, B., Meyer, G.A., Migliavacca, M., Mohanty, B.P., Moore, C.E., Mudd, R., Munger, J.W., Murrell, Z.E., Nesic, Z., Neufeld, H.S., Oechel, W., Oishi, A.C., Oswald, W.W., Perkins, T.D., Reba, M.L., Sadler, E.J., Scott, R.L., Weyers, S.L., etal. 2019. PhenoCam Dataset v2.0: Digital Camera Imagery from the PhenoCam Network, 2000-2018. Scientific Data. https://doi.org/10.3334/ORNLDAAC/1689.

PhenoCam Dataset v2.0: Vegetation Phenology from Digital Camera Imagery, 2000-2018 - ()

Milliman, T., Seyednasrollah, B., Young, A.M., Hufkens, K., Friedl, M.A., Frolking, S., Richardson, A.D., Abraha, M., Allen, D.W., Apple, M., Arain, M.A., Baker, J.M., Baldocchi, D., Bernacchi, C.J., Bhattacharjee, J., Blanken, P., Bosch, D.D., Boughton, R., Boughton, E.H., Brown, R.F., Browning, D.M., Brunsell, N., Burns, S.P., Cavagna, M., Chu, H., Clark, P., Conrad, B.J., Cremonese, E., Debinski, D., Desai, A.R., Diaz-Delgado, R., Duchesne, L., Dunn, A.L., Eissenstat, D.M., El-Madany, T., Ellum, D.S., Ernest, S.M., Esposito, A., Fenstermaker, L., Flanagan, L.B., Forsythe, B., Gallagher, J., Gianelle, D., Griffis, T., Groffman, P., Gu, L., Guillemot, J., Halpin, M., Hanson, P.J., Hemming, D., Hove, A.A., Humphreys, E.R., Jaimes-Hernandez, A., Jaradat, A.A., Johnson, J., Keel, E., Kelly, V.R., Kirchner, J.W., Kirchner, P.B., Knapp, M., Krassovski, M., Langvall, O., Lanthier, G., Maire, G.I., Magliulo, E., Martin, T.A., Mcneil, B., Meyer, G.A., Migliavacca, M., Mohanty, B.P., Moore, C.E., Mudd, R., Munger, J.W., Murrell, Z.E., Nesic, Z., Neufeld, H.S., Oechel, W., Oishi, A.C., Oswald, W.W., Perkins, T.D., Reba, M.L., Rundquist, B., Runkle, B.R., Russell, E.S., Sadler, E.J., Saha, A., Saliendra, N.Z., Schmalbeck, L., Schwartz, M.D., Scott, R.L., Smith, E.M., Sonnentag, O., Weyers, S.L., etal. 2019. PhenoCam Dataset v2.0: Vegetation Phenology from Digital Camera Imagery, 2000-2018. Scientific Data. https://doi.org/10.3334/ORNLDAAC/1674.

PhenoCam dataset v2.0: digital camera imagery from the PhenoCam Network, 2000-2018 - ()

Milliman, T., Seyednasrollah, B., Young, A.M., Hufkens, K., Friedl, M.A., Frolking, S., Richardson, A.D., Abraha, M., Allen, D.W., Apple, M., Baker, J.M., Bosch, D.D., Browning, D.M., Clark, P., Jaradat, A.A., Johnson, J.M., Keel, E.W., Reba, M.L., Sadler, E.J., Saliendra, N.Z., Scott, R.L., Weyers, S.L. 2019. PhenoCam dataset v2.0: digital camera imagery from the PhenoCam Network, 2000-2018. Oak Ridge National Library Distributed Active Archive Center. https://doi.org/10.3334/ORNLDAAC/1689.

PhenoCam dataset v2.0: vegetation phenology from digital camera imagery, 2000-2018 - ()

Seyednasrollah, B., Young, A.M., Hufkens, K., Milliman, T., Friedl, M.A., Frolking, S., Richardson, A.D., Abraha, M., Allen, D.W., Apple, M., Baker, J.M., Bosch, D.D., Browning, D.M., Clark, P., Jaradat, A.A., Johnson, J.M., Keel, E.W., Reba, M.L., Sadler, E.J., Saliendra, N.Z., Scott, R.L., Weyers, S.L. et al. 2004. PhenoCam dataset v2.0: vegetation phenology from digital camera imagery, 2000-2018. Oak Ridge National Library Distributed Active Archive Center. https://doi.org/10.3334/ORNLDAAC/1674.

Remote sensing of dryland ecosystem structure and function: Progress, challenges and opportunities

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Smith, W., Dannenberg, M., Yan, D., Hermann, S., Barnes, M., Barron-Gafford, G., Biederman, J.A., Ferrenberg, S., Fox, A., Hudson, A., Knowles, J.F., Macbean, N., Moore, D., Nagler, P., Reed, S., Rutherford, W., Scott, R.L., Wng, X., Yang, J. 2019. Remote sensing of dryland ecosystem structure and function: Progress, challenges and opportunities. Remote Sensing of Environment. 233. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rse.2019.111401.

Review & syntheses: Turning the challenges of partitioning ecosystem evaporation and transpiration into opportunities - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Stoy, P.C., El-Madany, T.S., Fisher, J.B., Gentine, P., Gerken, T., Good, S.P., Klosterhalfen, A., Liu, S., Miralles, D.G., Perez-Priego, O., Rigden, A.J., Skaggs, T.H., Wohlfahrt, G., Anderson, R.G., Coenders-Gerrits, A.M.J., Jung, M., Maes, W.H., Mammarella, I., Mauder, M., Migliavacca, M., Nelson, J.A., Poyatos, R., Reichstein, M., Scott, R.L., Wolf, S. 2019. Review & syntheses: Turning the challenges of partitioning ecosystem evaporation and transpiration into opportunities. Biogeosciences. 16(19):3747-3775. https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-16-3747-2019.

Ecosystem hydrologic and metabolic flashiness are shaped by plant community traits and precipitation - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Potts, D., Barron-Gafford, G., Scott, R.L. 2019. Ecosystem hydrologic and metabolic flashiness are shaped by plant community traits and precipitation. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology. 279. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.agrformet.2019.107674.

Intensification of the North American Monsoon rainfall as observed from a long-term high-density gauge network - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Demaria, E.M., Hazenberg, P., Scott, R.L., Meles, M.B., Nichols, M.H., Goodrich, D.C. 2019. Intensification of the North American Monsoon rainfall as observed from a long-term high-density gauge network. Geophysical Research Letters. 46(12):6839-6847. https://doi.org/10.1029/2019GL082461.

Evaluating the Met Office Unified Model land surface temperature in Global Atmosphere/Land 3.1 (GA/L3.1), Global Atmosphere/Land 6.1 (GA/L6.1) and limited area 2.2km configurations - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Brooke, J., Harlow, R., Scott, R.L., Best, M., Edwards, J., Thelen, J., Weeks, M. 2019. Evaluating the Met Office Unified Model land surface temperature in Global Atmosphere/Land 3.1 (GA/L3.1), Global Atmosphere/Land 6.1 (GA/L6.1) and limited area 2.2km configurations. Geoscientific Model Development. 12:1703-1724. https://doi.org/10.5194/gmd-12-1703-2019.

Environmental and vegetative controls on soil CO2 efflux in three semiarid ecosystems - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Roby, M., Scott, R.L., Barron-Gafford, G., Hamerlynck, E.P., Moore, D. 2019. Environmental and vegetative controls on soil CO2 efflux in three semiarid ecosystems. Soil Systems. 3(1):6. https://doi.org/10.3390/soilsystems3010006.

Understanding the relationship between vegetation greenness and productivity across dryland ecosystems through the integration of PhenoCam, satellite, and eddy covariance data

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Yan, D., Scott, R.L., Moore, D., Biederman, J.A., Smith, W. 2019. Understanding the relationship between vegetation greenness and productivity across dryland ecosystems through the integration of PhenoCam, satellite, and eddy covariance data. Remote Sensing of Environment. 223:50-62. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rse.2018.12.029.

Critical zone water balance over thirteen years in a semiarid savanna

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Scott, R.L., Biederman, J.A. 2019. Critical zone water balance over thirteen years in a semiarid savanna. Water Resources Research. 55:574-588. https://doi.org/10.1029/2018WR023477.

Evaluating soil resistance formulations in thermal-based two source energy balance (TSEB) model: Implications for heterogeneous semiarid and arid regions - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Li, Y., Kustas, W.P., Huang, C., Nieto, H., Haghighi, E., Anderson, M.C., Domingo, F., Garcia, M. 2018. Evaluating soil resistance formulations in thermal-based two source energy balance (TSEB) model: Implications for heterogeneous semiarid and arid regions. Water Resources Research. https://doi.org/10.1029/2018WR022981.

Impact of hydraulic redistribution on multispecies vegetation water use in a semi-arid savanna ecosystem: An experimental and modeling synthesis

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Lee, E., Kumar, P., Baron-Gafford, G., Hendryx, S., Sanchez-Cohen, E., Minor, R., Colella, T., Scott, R.L. 2018. Impact of hydraulic redistribution on multispecies vegetation water use in a semi-arid savanna ecosystem: An experimental and modeling synthesis. Water Resources Research. 54:4009-4027. https://doi.org/10.1029/2017WR021006.

Changes in photosynthesis and soil moisture drive the seasonal soil respiration-temperature hysteresis relationship - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Zhang, Q., Phillips, R., Manzoni, S., Scott, R.L., Qishi, A., Finzi, A., Daly, E., Vargas, R., Novick, K. 2018. Changes in photosynthesis and soil moisture drive the seasonal soil respiration-temperature hysteresis relationship. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology. 259:184-195. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.agrformet.2018.05.005.

Implementing dynamic root optimization in Noah-MP for simulating phreatophytic root water uptake

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Wang, P., Niu, G., Fang, Y., Wu, R., Yu, J., Yuan, G., Pozdniakov, S., Scott, R.L. 2018. Implementing dynamic root optimization in Noah-MP for simulating phreatophytic root water uptake. Water Resources Research. 54:1560-1575.

Hydraulic redistribution affects modeled carbon cycling via soil microbial activity and suppressed fire - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Fu, C., Wang, G., Bible, K., Goulden, M., Saleska, S., Scott, R.L., Wofsy, S., Cardon, Z. 2018. Hydraulic redistribution affects modeled carbon cycling via soil microbial activity and suppressed fire. Global Change Biology. 24:3472-3485. https://doi.org/10.1111/gcb.14164.

Phenocams bridge the gap between field and satellite observations: Applications from agroecosystems - (Abstract Only)

Browning, D.M., Ponce Campos, G.E., Scott, R.L., Peters, D.C. 2018. Phenocams bridge the gap between field and satellite observations: Applications from agroecosystems [abstract]. US-International Association for Landscape Ecology. April 8-12, 2018, Chicago, Illinois.

Impacts of droughts and extreme-temperature events on gross primary production and ecosystem respiration: a systematic assessment across ecosystems and climate zones - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Von Buttlar, J., Zscheischler, J., Rammig, A., Sippel, S., Reichstein, M., Knohl, A., Jung, M., Menzer, O., Arain, M., Buchmann, N., Cescatti, A., Geinelle, D., Kiely, G., Law, B., Magliudo, V., Margolis, H., McCaughey, H., Merbold, L., Migliavacca, M., Montagnani, L., Oechel, W., Pavelka, M., Pelchl, M., Rambal, S., Raschi, A., Scott, R.L., Vaccari, F., Van Gorsel, E., Varlagin, A., Wohlfahrt, G., Mahecha, M. 2018. Impacts of droughts and extreme-temperature events on gross primary production and ecosystem respiration: a systematic assessment across ecosystems and climate zones. Biogeosciences. 15:1293-1318. https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-15-1293-2018.

Chlorophyll fluorescence better captures seasonal and interannual gross primary productivity dynamics across dryland ecosystems of southwestern North America - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Smith, W., Biederman, J.A., Scott, R.L., Moore, D., He, M., Kimball, J., Yan, D., Hudson, A., Barnes, M., MacBean, N., Fox, A., Litrvak, M. 2018. Chlorophyll fluorescence better captures seasonal and interannual gross primary productivity dynamics across dryland ecosystems of southwestern North America. Geophysical Research Letters. 45(2):748-757. https://doi.org/10.1002/2017GL075922.

PhenoCam Dataset v1.0: Vegetation Phenology from Digital Camera Imagery, 2000-2015 - ()

Richardson, A.D., Hufkens, K., Milliman, T., Aubrecht, D.M., Chen, M., Gray, J.M., Johnston, M.R., Keenan, T.F., Klosterman, S.T., Kosmala, M., Melaas, E.K., Friedl, M.A., Frolking, S., Abraha, M., Alber, M., Apple, M., Law, B.E., Black, T.A., Blaken, P., Browning, D.M., Bret-Harte, S., Brunsell, N., Burns, S.P., Cremonese, E., Desai, A.R., Dunn, A.L., Eissenstat, D.M., Euskirchen, S.E., Flanagan, L.B., Forsythe, B., Gallagher, J., Gu, L., Hollinger, D.Y., Jones, J.W., King, J., Langvall, O., Mccaughey, J.H., Mchale, P.J., Meyer, G.A., Mitchell, M.J., Migliavacca, M., Nesic, Z., Noormets, A., Novick, K., O'Connell, J., Oishi, A.C., Oswald, W.W., Perkins, T.D., Phillips, R.P., Schwartz, M.D., Scott, R.L., Sonnentag, O., Thom, J.E. 2017. PhenoCam Dataset v1.0: Vegetation Phenology from Digital Camera Imagery, 2000-2015. Ag Data Commons. https://doi.org/10.3334/ORNLDAAC/1511.

Comparing ecosystem and soil respiration: Review and key challenges of tower-based and soil measurements - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Barba, J., Cueva, A., Bahn, M., Barron-Gafford, G., Bond-Lamberty, B., Hanson, P., Jaimes, A., Kulmala, L., Pumpoanen, J., Scott, R.L., Wohlfahrt, G., Vargas, R. 2018. Comparing ecosystem and soil respiration: Review and key challenges of tower-based and soil measurements. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology. 249:434-443. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.agrformet.2017.10.028.

Shrubland carbon sink depends upon winter water availability in the warm deserts of North America

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Biederman, J.A., Scott, R.L., Arnone, J., Jasoni, R., Litvak, M., Moreo, M., Papuga, S., Ponce Campos, G.E., Schreiner-Mcgraw, A., Vivoni, E. 2018. Shrubland carbon sink depends upon winter water availability in the warm deserts of North America. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology. 249:407-419. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.agrformet.2017.11.005.

The AmeriFlux network: A coalition of the willing

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Novick, K., Biederman, J.A., Desai, A., Litvak, M., Moore, D., Scott, R.L., Torn, M. 2018. The AmeriFlux network: A coalition of the willing. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology. 249:444-456. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.agrformet.2017.10.009.

Evaluation of the VIIRS BRDF, Albedo and NBAR products suite and an assessment of continuity with the long term MODIS record - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Liu, Y., Wang, Z., Sun, Q., Erb, A., Schaaf, C., Zhang, X., Roman, M., Scott, R.L., Zhang, Q., Novick, K., Bret-Harte, M., Petroy, S., Sanclements, M. 2017. Evaluation of the VIIRS BRDF, Albedo and NBAR products suite and an assessment of continuity with the long term MODIS record. Remote Sensing of Environment. 201:256-274. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rse.2017.09.020.

Partitioning evapotranspiration using long-term carbon dioxide and water vapor fluxes: New approach to ET partitioning - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Scott, R.L., Biederman, J.A. 2017. Partitioning evapotranspiration using long-term carbon dioxide and water vapor fluxes: New approach to ET partitioning. Geophysical Research Letters. 44:6833-6840. https://doi.org/10.1002/2017GL074324.

The SMAP level 4 carbon product for monitoring ecosystem land-atmosphere CO2 exchange - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Jones, L., Kimball, J., Reiche, R., Madani, N., Glassy, J., Ardizzone, J., Colliander, A., Cleverly, J., Eamus, D., Euskirchen, E., Hutley, L., Macfarlance, C., Scott, R.L. 2017. The SMAP level 4 carbon product for monitoring ecosystem land-atmosphere CO2 exchange. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing. 55:6517-6532. https://doi.org/10.1109/TGRS.2017.2729343.

Impacts of hydraulic redistribution on grass-tree competition versus facilitation in a semiarid savanna - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Barron-Gafford, G., Sanchez-Cohen, E., Minor, R., Hyendryz, S., Lee, E., Sutter, L., Tran, N., Parra, E., Colella, T., Murphy, P., Hamerlynck, E.P., Kumar, P., Scott, R.L. 2017. Impacts of hydraulic redistribution on grass-tree competition versus facilitation in a semiarid savanna. New Phytologist. 215(4):1451-1461. https://doi.org/10.1111/nph.14693.

CO2 exchange and evapotranspiration across dryland ecosystems of southwestern North America

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Biederman, J.A., Scott, R.L., Bell, T., Bowling, D., Dore, S., Garatuza-Payan, J., Kolb, T., Kirishnan, P., Krofcheck, D., Litvak, M., Maurer, G., Meyers, T., Oechel, W., Papuga, S., Ponce Campos, G.E., Rodriguez, J., Smith, W., Vargas, E., Watts, C., Yepez, E., Goulden, M. 2017. CO2 exchange and evapotranspiration across dryland ecosystems of southwestern North America. Global Change Biology. 23:4204-4221. https://doi.org/10.1111/gcb.13686.

Evapotranspiration estimates derived using multi-platform remote sensing in a semiarid region - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Knipper, D., Hogue, T., Scott, R.L., Franz, K. 2017. Evapotranspiration estimates derived using multi-platform remote sensing in a semiarid region. Remote Sensing. 9:184. https://doi.org/10.3390/rs9030184.

Subterranean ventilation of allochthonous CO2 governs net CO2 exchange in a semiarid Mediterranean grassland - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Lopez-Ballesteros, A., Serrano-Ortiz, P., Kowalski, A., Sanchez-Cañete, E., Scott, R.L., Domingo, F. 2017. Subterranean ventilation of allochthonous CO2 governs net CO2 exchange in a semiarid Mediterranean grassland. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology. 234-235:115-126. doi: 10.1016/j.agrformet.2016.12.021.

Improving the accuracy of the gradient method for determining soil carbon dioxide efflux

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Sanchez-Cañete, E., Scott, R.L., Van Haren, J., Barron-Gafford, G. 2017. Improving the accuracy of the gradient method for determining soil carbon dioxide efflux. Journal of Geophysical Research-Biogeosciences. 122:50-64. https://doi.org/10.1002/2016JG003530.

The increasing importance of atmospheric demand in regulating ecosystem functioning - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Novick, K., Ficklin, D., Stoy, P., Williams, C., Bohrer, G., Oishi, A., Papuga, S., Blanken, P., Noormets, A., Sulman, B., Scott, R.L., Wang, L., Phillips, R. 2016. The increasing importance of atmospheric demand in regulating ecosystem functioning. Nature Climate Change. 6:1023-1027. https://doi.org/10.1038/NCLIMATE3114.

Groundwater recharge decrease with increased vegetation density in the Brazilian cerrado

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Sanches Oliveira, P., Leite, M., Mattos, T., Nearing, M.A., Scott, R.L., Oliveira Xavier, R., Da Silva Matos, D., Wendland, E. 2017. Groundwater recharge decrease with increased vegetation density in the Brazilian cerrado. Ecohydrology. 10:e1759. https://doi.org/10.1002/eco.1759.

Combined measurement and modeling of the hydrological impact of hydraulic redistribution using CLM4.5 at eight AmeriFlux sites - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Fu, C., Wang, G., Goulden, M., Scott, R.L., Bible, K., Carbon, Z. 2016. Combined measurement and modeling of the hydrological impact of hydraulic redistribution using CLM4.5 at eight AmeriFlux sites. Hydrology and Earth System Sciences. 20:2001-2018. https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-20-2001-2016.

Productivity of North American grasslands is increased under future climate scenarios despite rising aridity - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Hufkens, K., Keenan, T., Flanagan, L., Scott, R.L., Bernacchi, C.J., Joo, E., Brunsell, N., Verfaillie, J., Richardson, A. 2016. Productivity of North American grasslands is increased under future climate scenarios despite rising aridity. Nature Climate Change. 6:710-716. doi:10.1038/nclimate2942.

Precipitation legacy effects on dryland ecosystem carbon fluxes: direction, magnitude and biogeochemical carryovers - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Shen, W., Jenerette, G., Hui, D., Scott, R.L. 2016. Precipitation legacy effects on dryland ecosystem carbon fluxes: direction, magnitude and biogeochemical carryovers Biogeosciences. 13:425-439. https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-13-425-2016.

Recent tree die-off has little effect on streamflow in contrast to expected increases from historical studies - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Biederman, J.A., Scott, R.L., Somor, A., Harpold, A., Gutmann, E., Gochis, D., Breshears, D., Troch, P., Brooks, P., Meddens, A. 2015. Recent tree die-off has little effect on streamflow in contrast to expected increases from historical studies. Water Resources Research. 51:9775-9789. https://doi.org/10.1002/2015WR017401.

The carbon balance pivot point of southwestern U.S. semiarid ecosystems: Insights from the 21st century drought - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Scott, R.L., Biederman, J.A., Hamerlynck, E.P., Barron-Gafford, G. 2015. The carbon balance pivot point of southwestern U.S. semiarid ecosystems: Insights from the 21st century drought. Journal of Geophysical Research-Biogeosciences. 120:2612-2624. https://doi.org/10.1002/2015JG003181.

Vegetation productivity responds to sub-annual climate conditions across semiarid biomes - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Barnes, M., Moran, M.S., Scott, R.L., Kolb, T., Ponce Campos, G.E., Moore, D., Ross, M., Mitra, B., Dore, S. 2016. Vegetation productivity responds to sub-annual climate conditions across semiarid biomes. Ecosphere. 7(5):e01339. https://doi.org/10.1002/ecs2.1339.

Robust estimates of soil moisture and latent heat flux coupling strength obtained from triple collocation - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Crow, W.T., Lei, F., Anderson, M.C., Hain, C., Scott, R.L., Billesbach, D., Arkebauer, T. 2015. Robust estimates of soil moisture and latent heat flux coupling strength obtained from triple collocation. Geophysical Research Letters. 42:8415-8423. doi: 10.1002/2015GL065929.

Biophysical controls on carbon and water vapor fluxes across a grassland climatic gradient in the United States

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Wagle, P., Xiao, X., Scott, R.L., Kolb, T., Cook, D., Brunsell, N., Baldocchi, D., Basara, J., Matamala, R., Zhou, Y., Bajgain, R. 2015. Biophysical controls on carbon and water vapor fluxes across a grassland climatic gradient in the United States. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology. 214-215:293-305. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.agrformet.2015.08.265.

The water balance components of undisturbed tropical woodlands in the Brazilian cerrado - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Sanches Oliveira, P., Wendland, E., Nearing, M.A., Scott, R.L., Rosolem, R., Da Rocha, H. 2015. The water balance components of undisturbed tropical woodlands in the Brazilian cerrado. Hydrology and Earth System Sciences. 19:2899-2910. https://doi.org/10.5194/hess-19-2899-2015.

Wide-area ratios of evapotranspiration to precipitation in monsoon dependent semiarid vegetation communities - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Glenn, E., Scott, R.L., Nguyen, U., Nagler, P. 2015. Wide-area ratios of evapotranspiration to precipitation in monsoon dependent semiarid vegetation communities. Journal of Arid Environments. 117:84-95.

Using observations and a distributed hydrologic model to explore runoff thresholds linked with mesquite encroachment in the Sonoran Desert - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Pierini, N., Vivoni, E., Robles-Morusa, A., Scott, R.L., Nearing, M.A. 2014. Using observations and a distributed hydrologic model to explore runoff thresholds linked with mesquite encroachment in the Sonoran Desert. Water Resources Research. 50:8191-8215.

Land surface controls on afternoon precipitation diagnosed from observational data: Uncertainties and confounding factors - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Guillod, B., Orlowsky, B., Miralles, D., Teuling, A., Blanken, P., Buchmann, N., Ciais, P., Ek, M., Findell, K., Gentine, P., Lintner, B., Scott, R.L., Van Den Hurk, B., Seneviratne, S. 2014. Land surface controls on afternoon precipitation diagnosed from observational data: Uncertainties and confounding factors. Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics. 14:8343-8367. https://doi.org/10.5194/acp-14-8343-2014.

Insights for empirically modeling evapotranspiration in¿uenced by riparian and upland vegetation in semiarid regions - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Bunting, D., Kurc, S., Glenn, E., Nagler, P., Scott, R.L. 2014. Insights for empirically modeling evapotranspiration in¿uenced by riparian and upland vegetation in semiarid regions. Journal of Arid Environments. 111:42-52. doi:75910.1016/j.jaridenv.2014.06.007.

Data-driven diagnostics of terrestrial carbon dynamics over North America - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Xiao, J., Ollinger, S., Frolking, S., Hurtt, G., Hollinger, D., Davis, K., Pan, Y., Zhang, X., Deng, F., Chen, J., Baldocchi, A., Law, B., Arain, M., Desai, A., Richardson, A., Sun, G., Amiro, B., Margolis, H., Gu, L., Scott, R.L., Blaken, P., Suyker, A. 2014. Data-driven diagnostics of terrestrial carbon dynamics over North America. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology. 197:142-157. https://doi.org/10.13031/trans.59.11010.

Long-term decrease in satellite vegetation indices in response to environmental variables in an iconic desert riparian ecosystem: the Upper San Pedro, Arizona, USA

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Nguyen, U., Glenn, E., Nagler, P., Scott, R.L. 2014. Long-term decrease in satellite vegetation indices in response to environmental variables in an iconic desert riparian ecosystem: the Upper San Pedro, Arizona, USA. Ecohydrology. 8:610-625. https://doi.org/10.1002/eco.1529.

Summer soil moisture spatiotemporal variability in southeastern Arizona

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Stillman, S., Ninneman, J., Zeng, X., Franz, T., Scott, R.L., Shuttleworth, W., Cummins, K. 2014. Summer soil moisture spatiotemporal variability in southeastern Arizona. Journal of Hydrometeorology. 15:1473-1485. https://doi.org/10.1175/JHM-D-13-0173.1.

Actual evapotranspiration (water use) assessment of the Colorado River Basin at the Landsat resolution using the operational Simplified Surface Energy Balance Model - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Singh, R., Seney, G., Velpuri, N., Bohms, S., Scott, R.L., Verdin, J. 2013. Actual evapotranspiration (water use) assessment of the Colorado River Basin at the Landsat resolution using the operational Simplified Surface Energy Balance Model. Remote Sensing. 6:223-256. https://doi.org/10.3390/rs6010233.

Quantifying the time scales over which exogenous and endogenous conditions affect soil respiration - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Barron-Gafford, G., Cable, J., Bentley, L., Scott, R.L., Huxman, T., Jenerette, G., Ogle, K. 2014. Quantifying the time scales over which exogenous and endogenous conditions affect soil respiration. New Phytologist. 202:442-454. https://doi.org/10.1111/nph.12675.

When vegetation change alters ecosystem water availability - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Scott, R.L., Huxman, T., Barron Gafford, B., Jenerette, G., Young, J., Hamerlynck, E.P. 2014. When vegetation change alters ecosystem water availability. Global Change Biology. 20:2198-2210. https://doi.org/10.1111/gcb.12511.

High-resolution characterization of a semiarid watershed: Implications on evapotranspiration estimates

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Templeton, R.D., Vivoni, E.R., Mendez-Barroso, L.A., Pierini, N.A., Anderson, C.A., Rango, A., Laliberte, A.S., Scott, R.L. 2014. High-resolution characterization of a semiarid watershed: Implications on evapotranspiration estimates. Journal of Hydrology. 509:306-319.

Nocturnal soil CO2 uptake and its relationship to sub-surface soil and ecosystem carbon fluxes in a Chihuahuan Desert shrubland - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Hamerlynck, E.P., Scott, R.L., Sánchez-Cañete, E.P., Barron-Gafford, G.A. 2013. Nocturnal soil CO2 uptake and its relationship to sub-surface soil and ecosystem carbon fluxes in a Chihuahuan Desert shrubland. Journal of Geophysical Research-Biogeosciences. 118:1593–1603. DOI :10.1002/2013JG002495.

Modeling evapotranspiration and its partitioning over a semiarid shrub ecosystem from satellite imagery: a multiple validation - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Yang, Y., Scott, R.L., Shang, S. 2013. Modeling evapotranspiration and its partitioning over a semiarid shrub ecosystem from satellite imagery: a multiple validation. Journal of Applied Remote Sensing (JARS). 7:1-16. https://doi.org/10.1117/1.JRS.7.073495.

Landscape and environmental controls over leaf and ecosystem carbon dioxide fluxes under woody plant expansion - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Barron-Gafford, G., Scott, R.L., Jenerette, G., Hamerlynck, E.P., Huxman, T. 2013. Landscape and environmental controls over leaf and ecosystem carbon dioxide fluxes under woody plant expansion. Journal of Ecology. 101:1471-1483. https://doi.org/10.1111/1365-2745.12161.

Water-use-efficiency of annual-dominated and bunchgrass-dominated savanna intercanopy space - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Hamerlynck, E.P., Scott, R.L., Cavanaugh, M.L., Barron Gafford, B. 2013. Water-use-efficiency of annual-dominated and bunchgrass-dominated savanna intercanopy space. Ecohydrology. 7:1208-1215. https://doi.org/10.1002/eco.1452.

Evaluating the effect of rainfall variability on vegetation establishment in a semidesert grassland - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Fehmi, J., Nie, G., Scott, R.L., Mathias, A. 2013. Evaluating the effect of rainfall variability on vegetation establishment in a semidesert grassland . Environmental Monitoring and Assessment. 186:395-406. DOI: 10.1007/s10661-013-3384-z.

Estimating riparian and agricultural actual evapotranspiration by reference evapotranspiration and MODIS Enhanced Vegetation Index - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Nagler, P., Glenn, E., Nguyen, U., Scott, R.L., Doody, T. 2013. Estimating riparian and agricultural actual evapotranspiration by reference evapotranspiration and MODIS Enhanced Vegetation Index. Remote Sensing. 5:3849-3871. https://doi.org/10.3390/rs5083849.

An integrated modelling framework of catchment-scale ecohydrological processes: 2. The role of water subsidy by overland flow on vegetation dynamics in a semi-arid catchment - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Niu, G., Troch, P., Paniconi, C., Scott, R.L., Durcik, M., Zeng, X., Huxman, T., Goodrich, D.C., Pelletier, J. 2014. An integrated modelling framework of catchment-scale ecohydrological processes: 2. The role of water subsidy by overland flow on vegetation dynamics in a semi-arid catchment. Ecohydrology. 7:815-827. https://doi.org/10.1002/eco.1405.

Antecedent conditions influence soil respiration differences in shrub and grass patches - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Cable, J., Ogle, K., Barron-Gafford, G., Bentley, L., Cable, W., Scott, R.L., Williams, D., Huxman, T. 2013. Antecedent conditions influence soil respiration differences in shrub and grass patches. Ecosystems. 16:1230-1247. DOI: 10.1007/s10021-013-9679-7.

Consequences of cool-season drought induced plant mortality to Chihuahuan Desert grassland ecosystem and soil respiration dynamics - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Hamerlynck, E.P., Scott, R.L., Barron-Gafford, G. 2013. Consequences of cool-season drought induced plant mortality to Chihuahuan Desert grassland ecosystem and soil respiration dynamics. Ecosystems. DOI: 10.1007/s10021-013-9675-y.

An integrated modelling framework of catchment-scale ecohydrological processes: 1. Model description and tests over an energy-limited watershed - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Niu, G., Paniconi, C., Troch, P., Scott, R.L., Durcik, M., Zeng, X., Huxman, T., Goodrich, D.C. 2014. An integrated modelling framework of catchment-scale ecohydrological processes: 1. Model description and tests over an energy-limited watershed. Ecohydrology. 7:427-439.

Reduction in carbon uptake during turn of the century drought in western North America - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Schwalm, C., Williams, C., Schaefer, K., Baldocchi, D., Black, T., Goldstein, A., Law, B., Oechel, W., Paw U., K., Scott, R.L. 2012. Reduction in carbon uptake during turn of the century drought in western North America. Nature Geoscience. 5: 551-556.

Cool-season whole-plant gas exchange of exotic and native desert semiarid bunchgrasses - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Hamerlynck, E.P., Scott, R.L., Barron-Gafford, B., Cavanaugh, M.L., Moran, M.S., Huxman, T. 2012. Cool-season whole-plant gas exchange of exotic and native desert semiarid bunchgrasses. Plant Ecology. 213:1229–1239. DOI 10.1007/s11258-012-0081-x.

Cool-season whole-plant gas exchange of exotic and native semiarid bunchgrasses - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Hamerlynck, E.P., Scott, R.L., Barron-Gafford, G., Cavanaugh, M.L., Moran, M., Huxman, T. 2012. Cool-season whole-plant gas exchange of exotic and native semiarid bunchgrasses. Plant Ecology. 213:1229-1239. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11258-012-0081-x.

Global estimation of evapotranspiration using a leaf area index-based surface energy and water balance model - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Yan, H., Wang, S., Billesbach, D., Oechel, W., Zhang, J., Meyes, T., Martin, T., Matamala, R., Baldocchi, D., Bohrer, G., Dragoni, D., Scott, R.L. 2012. Global estimation of evapotranspiration using a leaf area index-based surface energy and water balance model. Remote Sensing of Environment. 124:581-595. doi:10.1016/j.rse.2012.06.004.

Thermal optimality of net ecosystem exchange of carbon dioxide and underlying mechanisms - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Niu, S., Luo, Y., Fei, S., Yuan, W., Zhang, Z., Schimel, D., Amiro, B., Ammann, C., Arain, M.A., Arneth, A., Aubinet, M., Barr, A., Beringer, J., Bernhofer, C., Black, A.T., Buchmann, N., Cescatti, A., Chen, J., Davis, K.J., Delllwik, E., Desai, A.R., Dolman, H., Drake, B.G., Etzold, S., Francois, L., Gianele, D., Goldstein, A., Gu, L., Hanan, N., Helfer, C., Hirano, T., Hollinger, D.Y., Lindroth, A., Janssens, I., Jones, M., Kiely, G., Kolb, T.E., Kutsch, W.L., Lafleur, P., Law, B.E., Litvak, M., Loustau, D., Lund, M., Marek, M., Matteucci, G., Martin, T.A., Montagnani, L., Moors, E., Munger, J.W., Noormets, A., Oechel, W., Olejnik, J., Paw U, K.T., Pilegaard, K., Rambal, S., Saleska, S., Scott, R.L., Seufert, G., Spano, D., Stoy, P., Sutton, M.A., Varlagin, A., Vesala, T., Wohfahrt, G., Yakir, D., Yang, B. 2012. Thermal optimality of net ecosystem exchange of carbon dioxide and underlying mechanisms. New Phytologist. 194(3):775-783.

The effects of insect biological control on a Tamarix invaded ecosystem: ecosystem water and carbon fluxes and plant-level responses - (Abstract Only)

Snyder, K.A., Scott, R.L., Mcgwire, K., Jones, T.J., Uselman, S.M. 2013. The effects of insect biological control on a Tamarix invaded ecosystem: ecosystem water and carbon fluxes and plant-level responses [abstract]. Ecological Society of America (ESA). COS 40-10.

Commonalities of carbon dioxide exchange in semiarid regions with monsoon and Mediterranean climates - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Scott, R.L., Serrano-Ortiz, P., Domingo, F., Hamerlynck, E.P., Kowalski, A. 2012. Commonalities of carbon dioxide exchange in semiarid regions with monsoon and Mediterranean climates. Journal of Arid Environments. 84:71-79. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaridenv.2012.03.017.

Multiple year effects of a biological control agent (Diorhabda carinulata) on Tamarix (saltcedar) ecosystem exchanges of carbon dioxide and water - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Snyder, K.A., Scott, R.L., Mcgwire, K. 2012. Multiple year effects of a biological control agent (Diorhabda carinulata) on Tamarix (saltcedar) ecosystem exchanges of carbon dioxide and water. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology. 164:161-169.

How do variations in the temporal distribution of rainfall events affect ecosystem fluxes in seasonally water-limited Northern Hemisphere shrublands and forests? - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Ross, I., Mission, L., Rambal, S., Arneth, A., Scott, R.L., Carrara, A., Cescatti, A., Genesio, L. 2012. How do variations in the temporal distribution of rainfall events affect ecosystem fluxes in seasonally water-limited Northern Hemisphere shrublands and forests?. Biogeosciences. 9:1007-1024. https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-9-1007-2012.

Endogenous circadian regulation of carbon dioxide exchange in terrestrial ecosystems - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Resco, V., Goulden, M., Ogle, K., Richardson, A.D., Hollinger, D.Y., Davidson, E.A., Alday, J.G., Barron-Gafford, G.A., Carrara, A., Kowalski, A.S., Oechel, W.C., Reverter, B.R., Scott, R.L., Varner, R.K., Diaz-Sierra, R., Moreno, J.M. 2012. Endogenous circadian regulation of carbon dioxide exchange in terrestrial ecosystems. Global Change Biology. 18:1956-1970. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2486.2012.02664.x.

Coupling diffusion and maximum entropy models to estimate thermal inertia - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Nearing, G., Moran, M.S., Scott, R.L. 2012. Coupling diffusion and maximum entropy models to estimate thermal inertia. Remote Sensing of Environment. 119:222-231.

Shrub encroachment alters sensitivity of soil respiration to temperature and moisture - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Cable, J., Barron-Gafford, G., Ogle, K., Pavao-Zuckerman, M., Scott, R.L., Williams, D., Huxman, T. 2012. Shrub encroachment alters sensitivity of soil respiration to temperature and moisture. Journal of Geophysical Research. 117:1-11. https://doi.org/10.1029/2011JG001757.

Temperature and precipitation controls over leaf- and ecosystem-level CO2 flux along a woody plant encroachment gradient - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Barron-Gafford, G., Scott, R.L., Jenerette, G., Hamerlynck, E.P., Huxman, T. 2012. Temperature and precipitation controls over leaf- and ecosystem-level CO2 flux along a woody plant encroachment gradient. Global Change Biology. 18:1389-1400. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2486.2011.02599.x.

Energy exchange and evapotranspiration over two temperate semi-arid grasslands in North America - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Krishnan, P., Meyers, T., Scott, R.L., Kennedy, L., Heuer, M. 2012. Energy exchange and evapotranspiration over two temperate semi-arid grasslands in North America. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology. 153: 31-44. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.agrformet.2011.09.017.

Quantification of terrestrial ecosystem carbon dynamics in the conterminous United States combining a process-based biogeochemical model and MODIS and AmeriFlux data - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Chen, M., Zhuang, Q., Cook, D., Coulter, R., Pekour, M., Scott, R.L., Munger, J., Bible, K. 2011. Quantification of terrestrial ecosystem carbon dynamics in the conterminous United States combining a process-based biogeochemical model and MODIS and AmeriFlux data. Biogeosciences. 8:2665-2688. https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-8-2665-2011.

Utilizing long-term ARS data to compare and contrast hydroclimatic trends from snow and rainfall dominated watersheds - (Proceedings)

Goodrich, D.C., Marks, D.G., Seyfried, M.S., Keefer, T.O., Unkrich, C.L., Anson, E.L., Clark, P., Flerchinger, G.N., Hamerlynck, E.P., Hardegree, S.P., Heilman, P., Holifield Collins, C.D., Moran, M.S., Nearing, M.A., Nichols, M.H., Pierson Jr, F.B., Scott, R.L., Stone, J.J., Van Vactor, S.S., Winstral, A.H., Wong, J.K. 2011. Utilizing long-term ARS data to compare and contrast hydroclimatic trends from snow and rainfall dominated watersheds. Proceedings of the 4th Interagency Conference of Research in the Watersheds, Fairbanks, AK., Sept. 26-30, 2011.

The Potential of carbonyl sulfide as a proxy for gross primary pproduction at flux tower sites - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Blonquist, J., Montzka, S., Munger, J.W., Yakir, D., Desai, A., Dragoni, D., Griffis, T., Monson, R., Scott, R.L., Bowling, D. 2011. The Potential of carbonyl sulfide as a proxy for gross primary pproduction at flux tower sites. Journal of Geophysical Research. 116, G04019. https://doi.org/10.1029/2011JG001723.

Calculating CO2 and H2O eddy covariance fluxes from an enclosed gas analyzer using an instantaneous mixing ratio - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Burba, G., Schmidt, A., Scott, R.L., Nakai, T., Kathilankal, J., Fratini, G., Hanson, C., Law, B., Mcdermitt, D., Eckles, R., Furtaw, M., Velgersdyk, M. 2012. Calculating CO2 and H2O eddy covariance fluxes from an enclosed gas analyzer using an instantaneous mixing ratio. Global Change Biology. 18:385-399. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2486.2011.02536.x.

Evapotranspiration partitioning in semiarid shrubland ecosystems: A two-site evaluation of soil moisture control on transpiration - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Cavanaugh, M.L., Kurc, S.A., Scott, R.L. 2011. Evapotranspiration partitioning in semiarid shrubland ecosystems: A two-site evaluation of soil moisture control on transpiration. Ecohydrology. 4:671-681.

Invasion of shrublands by exotic grasses: Ecohydrological consequences in cold vs. warm deserts - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Wilcox, B., Turnbull, L., Young, M., Williams, C.J., Ravi, S., Seyfried, M.S., Bowling, D., Scott, R.L., Germino, M., Caldwell, T., Wainwright, J. 2012. Invasion of shrublands by exotic grasses: Ecohydrological consequences in cold vs. warm deserts. Ecohydrology. 5: 160-173.

Invasion of shrublands by exotic grasses: Ecohydrological consequences in cold vs. warm deserts - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Wilcox, B.P., Turnbull, L., Young, M.H., Williams, C.J., Ravi, S., Seyfried, M.S., Bowling, D.R., Scott, R.L., Germino, M.J., Caldwell, T.G., and Wainwright, J. 2012. Invasion of shrublands by exotic grasses: Ecohydrological consequences in cold versus warm deserts. Ecohydrology. 5:160-173.

Understanding ecohydrological connectivity in savannas: A system dynamics modeling approach - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Miller, G., Cable, J., Mcdonald, A., Bond, B., Franz, T., Wang, L., Gou, S., Tyler, A., Zou, C., Scott, R.L. 2012. Understanding ecohydrological connectivity in savannas: A system dynamics modeling approach. Ecohydrology. 5: 200-220.

Water, energy and carbon flux observations from ARS watersheds and agro-ecosystem experimental sites - (Abstract Only)

Alfieri, J.G., Kustas, W.P., Baker, J.M., Flerchinger, G.N., Phillips, R., Prueger, J.H., Scott, R.L., Skinner, H., Marks, D.G., Hatfield, J.L., Goodrich, D.C., Herrick, J.E., Snyder, K.A. 2011. Water, energy and carbon flux observations from ARS watersheds and agro-ecosystem experimental sites [abstract]. Interagency Conference on Research in the Watersheds. 2011 CDROM.

Thermal adaptation of net ecosystem exchange - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Yuan, W., Luo, Y., Liang, S., Yu, G., Niu, S., Stoy, P., Chen, J., Desai, A., Lindroth, A., Gough, C., Ceulemans, R., Arain, A., Bernhofer, C., Cook, B., Cook, D., Dragoni, D., Gielen, B., Janssens, I., Longdoz, B., Liu, H., Lund, M., Matteucci, G., Moors, E., Scott, R.L., Seufert, G., Varner, R. 2011. Thermal adaptation of net ecosystem exchange. Biogeosciences. 8:1453-1463.

Comparative rates of wind versus water erosion from a small semiarid watershed in southern Arizona, USA - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Zhang, Y., Nearing, M.A., Liu, B.Y., Van Pelt, R.S., Stone, J.J., Wei, H., Scott, R.L. 2011. Comparative rates of wind versus water erosion from a small semiarid watershed in southern Arizona, USA. Aeolian Research. 3:197-204.

Soil moisture and ecosystem function responses of desert grassland varying in vegetative cover to a saturating precipitation pulse - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Hamerlynck, E.P., Scott, R.L., Stone, J.J. 2012. Soil moisture and ecosystem function responses of desert grassland varying in vegetative cover to a saturating precipitation pulse. Ecohydrology. 5: 297-307. doi:10.1002/eco.214.

The relative controls of temperature, soil moisture, and plant functional group on soil CO2 efflux at diel, seasonal, and annual scales - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Barron-Gafford, G., Scott, R.L., Jenerette, G., Huxman, T. 2011. The relative controls of temperature, soil moisture, and plant functional group on soil CO2 efflux at diel, seasonal, and annual scales. Journal of Geophysical Research. 116:1-16.

Estimating evapotranspiration under warmer climates: Insights from a semiarid riparian system - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Serrat-Capdevila, A., Scott, R.L., Shuttleworth, W.J., Valdez, J.B. 2011. Estimating evapotranspiration under warmer climates: Insights from a semiarid riparian system. Journal of Hydrology. 399: 1-11.

Ecohydrological consequences of grasses invading shrublands: A comparison of cold and warm deserts - (Abstract Only)

Wilcox, B.P., Turnbull, L., Young, M., Williams, C.J., Ravi, S., Seyfried, M.S., Bowling, D.R., Scott, R.L., Caldwell, T.G., Wainwright, J., and Germino, M.J. 2010. Ecohydrological consequences of grasses invading shrublands: A comparison of cold and warm deserts. Presented at 2010 Fall Meeting, American Geophysical Meeting, San Francisco, California, 13-17 December 2010, Abstract H32B-08.

Physiographic position modulates the influence of temperature and precipitation as controls over leaf and ecosystem level CO2 flux in shrubland ecosystems - (Abstract Only)

Barron-Gafford, G., Scott, R.L., Jenerette, G., Hamerlynck, E.P., Huxman, T. 2010. Physiographic position modulates the influence of temperature and precipitation as controls over leaf and ecosystem level CO2 flux in shrubland ecosystems. American Geophysical Union 2010 Fall Meeting, [Abstract]. AGU, San Francisco, Calif., 13-17 Dec.

The Potential of Carbonyl Sulfide as a Tracer for Gross Primary Productivity at Flux Tower Sites - (Abstract Only)

Blonquist, J., Montzka, S., Yakir, D., Dragoni, D., Griffis, T., Monson, R., Munger, J., Scott, R.L., Bowling, D. 2010. The Potential of Carbonyl Sulfide as a Tracer for Gross Primary Productivity at Flux Tower Sites. American Geophysical Union 2010 Fall Meeting, [Abtstract]. AGU, San Francisco, Calif., 13-17 Dec.

Temporally-limited herbaceous plants significantly contribute to semi-arid woodland ecohydrological fluxes - (Abstract Only)

Tyler, A., Scott, R.L., Huxman, T. 2010. Temporally-limited herbaceous plants significantly contribute to semi-arid woodland ecohydrological fluxes. American Geophysical Union 2010 Fall Meeting, [Abstract]. AGU, San Francisco, Calif., 13-17 Dec.

Estimating large-scale evapotranspiration in arid and semi-arid systems: A multi-site study linking MODIS and Ameriflux data - (Abstract Only)

Bunting, D., Genn, E., Kurc, S., Scott, R.L., Nagler, P. 2010. Estimating large-scale evapotranspiration in arid and semi-arid systems: A multi-site study linking MODIS and Ameriflux data. American Geophysical Union 2010 Fall Meeting, [Abstract]. AGU, San Francisco, Calif., 13-17 Dec.

Biologically-Effective Rainfall Pulses in Mediterranean and Monsoonal Regions - (Abstract Only)

Scott, R.L., Kowalski, A., Resco, V., Serrano-Ortiz, P., Domingo, F. 2010. Biologically-Effective Rainfall Pulses in Mediterranean and Monsoonal Regions. American Geophysical Union 2010 Fall Meeting, AGU, San Fransisco, Calif., 13-17 Dec.

Inter- and under-canopy soil water, leaf-level and whole-plant gas exchange of a semiarid perennial C4 grass - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Hamerlynck, E.P., Scott, R.L., Moran, M.S., Huxman, T.E. 2010. Inter - and under- canopy soil water, leaf-level and whole-plant gas exchange of a semiarid perennial C4 grass. Oecologia. 165: 17-29.

Runoff and erosional response to a drought-induced shift in a desert grassland community composition - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Polyakov, V.O., Nearing, M.A., Stone, J.J., Hamerlynck, E.P., Nichols, M.H., Holifield Collins, C.D., Scott, R.L. 2010. Runoff and erosional response to a drought-induced shift in a desert grassland community composition. Journal of Geophysical Research. 115, G04027. https://doi.org/10.1029/2010JG001386.

Hydrologic response to precipitation pulses under and between shrubs in the Chihuahuan Desert, Arizona - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Moran, M.S., Hamerlynck, E.P., Scott, R.L., Keefer, T.O., Bryant, R.B., Deyoung, L., Nearing, G.S., Sugg, Z., Hymer, D.C. 2010. Hydrologic response to precipitation pulses under and between shrubs in the Chihuahuan Desert, Arizona. Water Resources Research. 46: W10509. doi:10.1029/2009WR008842.

Carbon dioxide exchange in a semidesert grassland responding through drought-induced vegetation change - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Scott, R.L., Hamerlynck, E.P., Jenerette, G.D., Moran, M.S., Barron-Gafford, G.A. 2010. Carbon dioxide exchange in a semidesert grassland responding through drought-induced vegetation change. Journal of Geophysical Research. 115, G03026. https://doi.org/10.1029/2010JG001348.

Long-term runoff and sediment yields from small semi-arid watersheds in southern Arizona - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Polyakov, V., Nearing, M.A., Nichols, M.H., Scott, R.L., Stone, J.J., Mcclaran, M. 2010. Long-term runoff and sediment yields from small semi-arid watersheds in southern Arizona. Water Resources Research. 46, W09512. https://doi.org/10.1029/2009WR009001.

Growing season ecosystem and leaf-level gas exchange of an exotic and native semiarid bunchgrass - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Hamerlynck, E.P., Scott, R.L., Moran, M.S., Keefer, T.O., Huxman, T.E. 2010. Growing season ecosystem and leaf-level gas exchange of an exotic and native semiarid bunchgrass. Oecologia. 163:561–570.

Semiarid ECohydrological Array – SECA 2058 - ()

Scott, R.L., Jenerette, G.D., Huxman, T.E. 2009. Semiarid ECohydrological Array – SECA. Fluxletter. 2:10-12.

Using watershed water balance to evaluate the accuracy of eddy covariance evaporation measurements for three semiarid ecosystems - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Scott, R.L. 2010. Using watershed water balance to evaluate the accuracy of eddy covariance evaporation measurements for three semiarid ecosystems. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology. 150:219-225.

Carbon dioxide and water vapour exchange in a tropical dry forest as influenced by the North American Monsoon System (NAMS) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Perez-Ruiz, E., Garatuza-Payan, J., Watt, C., Rodriguez, J., Yepez, E., Scott, R.L. 2010. Carbon dioxide and water vapour exchange in a tropical dry forest as influenced by the North American Monsoon System (NAMS). Journal of Arid Environments. 74: 556-563.

Spatio-temporal variations in surface characteristics over the North American Monsoon region - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Lizarraga-Celaya, C., Watt, C., Rodriguez, J., Garatiza-Payan, J., Scott, R.L., Saiz-Hernandez, J. 2010. Spatio-temporal variations in surface characteristics over the North American Monsoon region. Journal of Arid Environments. 74:540-548.

Gross primary production variability associated with meteorology, physiology, leaf area, and water supply in contrasting woodland and grassland semiarid riparian ecosystems - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Jenerette, G.D., Scott, R.L., Barron-Gafford, G.A., Huxman, T.E. 2009. Gross primary production variability associated with meteorology, physiology, leaf area, and water supply in contrasting woodland and grassland semiarid riparian ecosystems. Journal of Geophysical Research. 114: G04010. doi:10.1029/2009JG001074.

Woody plants modulate the temporal dynamics of soil moisture in a semi-arid mesquite savanna - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Potts, D.L., Scott, R.L., Bayram, S., Carbonara, J. 2010. Woody plants modulate the temporal dynamics of soil moisture in a semi-arid mesquite savanna. Ecohydrology. 3:20-27.

Effects of seasonal drought on net carbon dioxide exchange from a woody-plant-encroached semiarid grassland - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Scott, R.L., Jenerette, G., Potts, D., Huxman, T. 2009. Effects of seasonal drought on net carbon dioxide exchange. JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH, VOL. 114: 1-13. G04004.

Functional differences between summer and winter season rain assessed with MODIS derived phenology in a semi-arid region - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Jenerette, G.D., Scott, R.L., Huete, A.R. 2010. Functional differences between summer and winter season rain assessed with MODIS derived phenology in a semi-arid region. Journal of Vegetation Science. 21:16-30.

Woody plants modulate the temporal dynamics of soil moisture in a semi-arid mesquite savanna 2023 - (Abstract Only)

Potts, D., Scott, R.L., Carbonara, J. 2009. Woody plants modulate the temporal dynamics of soil moisture in a semi-arid mesquite savanna. [abstract]. Ecological Society of America Annual Meeting, Albuquerque, NM, Aug. 2-7, 2009.

Stop and smell the flowers: Herbaceous understory significantly contributes to woodland carbon and water fluxes in a semi-arid ecosystem 2025 - (Abstract Only)

Tyler, A.P., Scott, R.L., Huxman, T.E. 2009. Stop and smell the flowers: Herbaceous understory significantly contributes to woodland carbon and water fluxes in a semi-arid ecosystem. [abstract]. Ecological Society of America Annual Meeting, Albuquerque, NM, Aug. 2-7, 2009.

Integrating est.of ecosystem respiration from eddy covariance towers with automated measures of soil respiration: Exam. the dvlpt. and influence of hysteresis in soil respiratory fluxes along a woody plant gradient 2026 - (Abstract Only)

Barron-Gafford, G., Scott, R.L., Jennerette, G.D., Huxman, T.E. 2009. Integrating est.of ecosystem respiration from eddy covariance towers with automated measures of soil respiration: Examining the development and influence of hysteresis in soil respiratory fluxes along a woody plant gradient. [abstract]. Ecological Society of America Annual Meeting, Albuquerque, NM, Aug. 2-7,2009.

Productivity, respiration, and light-response parameters of world grassland and agroecosystems derived from flux-tower measurements - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Gilmanov, T.G., Aires, L.M., Barcza, Z., Baron, V., Belelli, L., Beringer, J., Billesbach, D., Bonal, D., Bradford, J., Ceschia, E., Cook, D., Corradi, C., Frank, A.T., Gianelle, D., Gimeno, C., Grunwald, T., Guo, H., Hanan, N., Haszpra, L., Heilman, J., Jacobs, A., Jones, M., Johnson, D., Kiely, G., Li, S., Magliulo, V., Moors, E., Nagy, Z., Nasyrov, M., Owensby, C., Pinter, K., Pio, C., Reichstein, M., Sanz, M., Scott, R.L., Soussana, J., Stoy, P.C., Svejcar, A.J., Tuba, Z., Zhou, G. 2010. Productivity, respiration, and light-response parameters of world grassland and agroecosystems derived from flux-tower measurements. Rangeland Ecology and Management. 63:16-39. https://doi.org/10.2111/REM-D-09-00072.1.

Assessing net ecosystem carbon exchange of U.S. terrestrial ecosystems by integrating eddy covariance flux measurements and satellite observations - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Xiao, J., Zhuang, Q., Law, B.E., Baldocchi, D.D., Chen, J., Richardson, A.D., Melillo, J.M., Davis, K.J., Hollinger, D.Y., Wharton, S., Oren, R., Noormets, `., Fischer M., L., Verma, S.B., Cook, D.R., Sun, G., Mcnulty, S., Wofsy, S.C., Bolstad, P.V., Burns, S.P., Curtis, P.S., Drake, B.G., Falk, M., Foster, D.R., Gu, L., Hadley, J.L., Katul, G.G., Litvak, M., Ma, S., Martin, T.A., Matamula, R., Meyers, T.P., Monson, R.K., Munger, J.W., Oechel, W.C., Tha Paw, U.K., Schmid, H.P., Scott, R.L., Starr, G., Suyker, A.E., Torn, M.S. 2010. Assessing net ecosystem carbon exchange of U.S. terrestrial ecosystems by integrating eddy covariance flux measurements and satellite observations. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology. 151: 60-69.

The potential for water savings through the control of saltcedar and russian olive - ()

Nagler, P.L., Shafroth, P.B., Labaugh, J.W., Snyder, K.A., Scott, R.L., Merritt, D.M., Osterberg, J. 2010. The potential for water savings through the control of saltcedar and russian olive. In: Shafroth, P.B., Brown, C.A., Merritt, D.M., editors. Saltcedar and Russian Olive Control Demonstration Act Science Assessment. USGS Scientific Investigations Report 2009-5247. p. 35-47.

ON THE THEORY RELATING CHANGES IN AREA-AVERAGE AND PAN EVAPORATION - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Shuttleworth, W.J., Serrat-Capdevila, A., Roderick, M.L., Scott, R.L. 2009. ON THE THEORY RELATING CHANGES IN AREA-AVERAGE AND PAN EVAPORATION. Quarterly Journal Royal Meteorological Society. 135: 1230-1247. doi: 10.1002/qj.434

Soil Evaporation Response to Lehmann Lovegrass (Eragrostis lehmanniana) Invasion in a Semiarid Watershed - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Moran, M.S., Scott, R.L., Hamerlynck, E.P., Green, K.N., Emmerich, W.E., Holifield Collins, C.D. 2009. Soil Evaporation Response to Lehmann Lovegrass (Eragrostis lehmanniana) Invasion in a Semiarid Watershed. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology. 149:2133-2142.

Latitudinal patterns of magnitude and interannual variability in net ecosystem exchange regulated by biological and environmental variables - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Yuan, W., Luo, Y., Richardson, A., Oren, R., Luyssaert, S., Janssens, I.A., Ceulemans, R., Aubinet, M., Bernhofer, C., Baldocchi, D.D., Cehn, J., Dunn, A.L., Deforest, J.D., Goldstein, A.H., Moors, E., Munger, J.W., Monson, R.K., Suyker, A.E., Starr, G., Scott, R.L., Tenhunen, J., Verma, S.B., Vesala, T.V., Wofsy, S.C. 2009. Latitudinal patterns of magnitude and interannual variability in net ecosystem exchange regulated by biological and environmental variables. Global Change Biology. 15:2905-2920. doi:10.1111/j.1365-486.2009.01870.x.

Observed relation between evapotranspiration and soil moisture in the North American monsoon region 1985 - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Vivoni, E.R., Moreno, H.A., Mascaro, G., Rodriguez, J.C., Watts, C.J., Garatuza-Payan, J., Scott, R.L. 2008. Observed relation between evapotranspiration and soil moisture in the North American monsoon region. Geophysical Research Letters. 35, L22403. doi:10.1029/ 2008GL036001.

Using Sap Flow Monitoring for Improved Process-based Ecohydrologic Understanding 2022 - (Abstract Only)

Scott, R.L. 2008. Using Sap Flow Monitoring for Improved Process-based Ecohydrologic Understanding. [abstract]. Eos Trans. AGU, 89(53), Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract B43C-0449.

Two-Site Comparison of Transpiration by Larrea Tridentata 2024 - (Abstract Only)

Cavanaugh, M.L., Kurc, S., Scott, R.L., Bryant, R.B. 2008. Two-Site Comparison of Transpiration by Larrea Tridentata. [abstract]. EOS Trans. AGU, 89(53), Fall Meet. Suppl., B43C-0448.

Soil Evaporative Response to Lehmann Lovegrass Eragrostis lehmanniana Invasion in a Semiarid Watershed 1982 - (Proceedings)

Integrating Measures of Soil Respiration Across Spatial and Temporal Scales Along a Woody Plant Encroachment Gradient Using Traditional and Innovative Techniques 2027 - (Abstract Only)

Barron-Gafford, G., Scott, R.L., Jenerette, G.C., Tyler, A.P., Huxman, T.E. 2008. Integrating Measures of Soil Respiration Across Spatial and Temporal Scales Along a Woody Plant Encroachment Gradient Using Traditional and Innovative Techniques. [abstract]. Eos, Trans. AGU 89(53), Fall Meet. Suppl., B13D-01.

Measuring soil moisture content non-invasively at intermediate spatial scale using cosmic-ray neutrons 1986 - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Zreda, M., Desilets, D., Ferre, T., Scott, R.L. 2008. Measuring soil moisture content non-invasively at intermediate spatial scale using cosmic-ray neutrons. Geophysical Research Letters, 35, L21402. doi:10.1029/2008GL035655.

Partitioning evapotranspiration in semiarid grassland and shrubland ecosystems using time series of soil surface temperature 1932 - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Moran, M.S., Scott, R.L., Keefer, T.O., Emmerich, W.E., Hernandez, M., Nearing, G.S., Paige, G.B., Cosh, M.H., O'Neill, P.E. 2009. Partitioning evapotranspiration in semiarid grassland and shrubland ecosystems using time series of soil surface temperature. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology. 149:59-72.

Estimation of Net Ecosystem Carbon Exchange for the Conterminous United States by Combining MODIS and AmeriFlux Data 1961 - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Xiao, J., Zhuang, Q., Baldocchi, D., Law, B., Richardson, A., Chen, J., Oren, R., Starr, G., Noormets, A., Ma, S., Verma, S., Wharton, S., Wofsy, S., Bolstad, P., Burns, S., Cook, D., Curtis, P., Drake, B., Falk, M., Fishcer, M., Foster, D., Gu, L., Hadley, J., Hollinger, D., Katul, G., Litvak, M., Martin, T., Matamala, R., Mcnulty, S., Meyers, T., Monson, R., Munger, J., Oechel, W., Paw U, K., Schmid, H., Scott, R.L., Sun, G., Suyker, A., Torn, M. 2008. Estimation of Net Ecosystem Carbon Exchange for the Conterminous United States by Combining MODIS and AmeriFlux Data. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology. 148:1827-1847.

Event to multidecadal persistence in rainfall and runoff in southeast Arizona 1908 - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Goodrich, D.C., Unkrich, C.L., Keefer, T.O., Nichols, M.H., Stone, J.J., Levick, L., Scott, R.L. 2008. Event to multidecadal persistence in rainfall and runoff in southeast Arizona. Water Resour. Res., 44, W05S14, doi:10.1029/2007WR006222.

Toward Model Based Gap Filling Methods for Water and Energy Fluxes in a Semi-Arid System 1962 - (Abstract Only)

Neal, A., Gupta, H., Scott, R.L. 2008. Toward Model Based Gap Filling Methods for Water and Energy Fluxes in a Semi-Arid System. Eos Trans. AGU, 89(23), Jt. Assem. Suppl., Abstract H41A-02.

Partitioning evapotranspiration using diurnal surface temperature variation 1861 - (Proceedings)

Moran, M.S., Keefer, T.O., Paige, G.B., Scott, R.L., Emmerich, W.E., Cosh, M.H., O'Neill, P.E. 2008. Partitioning evapotranspiration using diurnal surface temperature variation. 6th Conference on Research and Resources Mgmt. in the Southwestern Desert - Borders, Boundaries and Time Scales, 2-5 May 2006, Tucson, Az., Proc. Published by USGS Sonoran Desert Research Station. 3 p.

Whole ecosystem metabolic pulses following precipitation events 1897 - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Jennerette, G.D., Scott, R.L., Huxman, T.E. 2008. Whole ecosystem metabolic pulses following precipitation events. Functional Ecology. 22:924-930. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2435.2008.01450.x

Wide-Area Soil Moisture Estimation Using the Propagation of Lightning Generated Low-Frequency Electromagnetic Signals 1977 - (Proceedings)

Scheftic, W.D., Cummins, K.L., Krider, E.P., Sternberg, B.K., Goodrich, D.C., Moran, M.S., Scott, R.L. 2008. Wide-Area Soil Moisture Estimation Using the Propagation of Lightning Generated Low-Frequency Electromagnetic Signals. Proc. 20th International Lightning Detection Conf., Tucson, AZ, April 21-23, 2008, 8p. (CDROM).

Sensitivity of mesquite shrubland CO2 exchange to precipitation in contrasting physiographic settings 1871 - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Potts, D.L., Scott, R.L., Cable, J.M., Huxman, T.E., Williams, D.G. 2008. Sensitivity of mesquite shrubland CO2 exchange to precipitation in contrasting physiographic settings. Ecology. 89(10):2900–2910.

A Remote Sensing Approach for Estimating Distributed Daily Net Carbon Dioxide Flux in Semiarid Grasslands 1878 - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Holifield Collins, C.D., Emmerich, W.E., Moran, M.S., Hernandez, M., Scott, R.L., Bryant, R., King, D., Verdugo, C.L. 2008. A remote sensing approach for estimating distributed daily net carbon dioxide flux in semiarid grasslands. Water Resources Research, Vol. 44, W05S17, doi:10.1029/2006WR005699.

The ecohydrologic significance of hydraulic redistribution in a semiarid savanna 1898 - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Scott, R.L., Cable, W.L., Hultine, K.R. 2008. The ecohydrologic significance of hydraulic redistribution in a semiarid savanna. Water Resources Research. Vol. 44, W02440, doi:10.1029/2007WR006149.

Evaporation and transpiration in semiarid grass- and shrub-dominated ecosystems during the North American monsoon in southeast Arizona 1931 - (Proceedings)

Moran, M.S., Scott, R.L., Keefer, T.O., Emmerich, W.E., Hernandez, M., Paige, G.B., Cosh, M.H., O'Neill, P.E. 2007. Evaporation and transpiration in semiarid grass- and shrub-dominated ecosystems during the North American monsoon in southeast Arizona. American Geophysical Union Meeting, Dec. 10-14, San Francisco, CA. {abstract}.

Native Trees and Salt Cedar: Quantifying Transpiration at Intermittent and Perennial Streamflows on the San Pedro River 1933 - (Proceedings)

Mcguire, R.R., Glenn, E.P., Scott, R.L., Moran, M.S. 2007. Native Trees and Salt Cedar: Quantifying Transpiration at Intermittent and Perennial Streamflows on the San Pedro River. American Geophysical Union Meeting, Dec. 10-14, San Francisco, CA. {abstract}.

Quantifying Riparian Evapotranspiration 1918 - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Scott, R.L., Huxman, T.E., Williams, D.G., Hultine, K.R., Goodrich, D.C. 2008. Quantifying Riparian Evapotranspiration. Southwest Hydrology. 7(1): 26-27.

Preface to special section on Fifty Years of Research and Data Collection: U.S. Department of Agriculture Walnut Gulch Experimental Watershed 1930 - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Moran, M.S., Emmerich, W.E., Goodrich, D.C., Heilman, P., Holifield Collins, C.D., Keefer, T.O., Nearing, M.A., Nichols, M.H., Renard, K.G., Scott, R.L., Smith, J.R., Stone, J.J., Unkrich, C.L., Wong, J.K. 2008. Preface to special section on Fifty Years of Research and Data Collection: U.S. Department of Agriculture Walnut Gulch Experimental Watershed. Water Resources Research, Vol. 44, W05S01, doi:10.1029/2007WR006083.

Native versus non-native tree competition for water resources along an intermittent reach of the San Pedro River, Arizona 1935 - (Proceedings)

Mcguire, R.R., Scott, R.L., Glenn, E.P., Moran, M.S. 2007. Native versus non-native tree competition for water resources along an intermittent reach of the San Pedro River, Arizona. 2007 Regional Water Symposium, 29 Aug. - 1 Sept., Tucson, AZ. {abstract}.

INTRASEASONAL VARIATION IN WATER AND CARBON DIOXIDE FLUX COMPONENTS IN A SEMIARID RIPARIAN WOODLAND 1874 - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Yepez, E.A., Scott, R.L., Cable, W.L., Williams, D.G. 2007. Intraseasonal variation in water and carbon dioxide flux components in a semiarid riparian woodland. Ecosystems. 10:1100-1115.

Multiyear Riparian Evapotranspiration and Groundwater Use for the Upper San Pedro Basin 1915 - (Abstract Only)

Scott, R.L. 2007. Multiyear Riparian Evapotranspiration and Groundwater Use for the Upper San Pedro Basin. 2007 Arizona Hydrological Society/Southwest Hydrology Regional Water Symposium, Aug. 29-Sep. 1, 2007, Tucson, AZ.

Ecohydrological Consequences of Shifts in Grass-to-Woody Plant Dominance in Water Limited Ecosystems 1916 - (Abstract Only)

Huxman, T.E., Scott, R.L., Barron-Gifford, G., Jenerette, G.D. 2007. Ecohydrological Consequences of Shifts in Grass-to-Woody Plant Dominance in Water Limited Ecosystems. Eos Trans. AGU, 88(23), Jt. Assem. Suppl., Abstract B34A-03.

The San Pedro Basin: A Case Study of US and Mexican Strategies to Connect Science to Societal Needs 1917 - (Abstract Only)

Scott, R.L., Goodrich, D.C., Browning-Aiken, A., Richter, H., Varady, R., Shuttleworth, J. 2007. The San Pedro Basin: A Case Study of US and Mexican Strategies to Connect Science to Societal Needs. Eos Trans. AGU, 88(23), Jt. Assem. Suppl., Abstract H53G-04.

RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN EVAPOTRANSPIRATION AND PRECIPITATION PULSES IN A SEMIARID RANGELAND ESTIMATED BY MOISTURE FLUX TOWERS AND MODIS VEGETATION INDICES 1823 - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Nagler, P.L., Glenn, E., Kim, H., Emmerich, W.E., Scott, R.L., Huxman, T., Huete, A. 2007. Relationship between evapotranspiration and precipitation pulses in a semiarid rangeland estimated by moisture flux towers and modis vegetation indices. Journal of Arid Environments. 70:443-462.

Effect of Remote Sensing Spatial Resolution on Interpreting Tower Based Flux Observations - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Li, F., Kustas, W.P., Anderson, M.C., Prueger, J.H., Scott, R.L. 2008. Effect of remote sensing spatial resolution on interpreting tower based flux observations. Remote Sensing of Environment. 112:337-349.

Non-Linear Responses to Precipitation and Shrub Encroachment in Semi-Arid Grassland: Isotopes and CO2 Fluxes Reveal Soil Microsite Alteration as Explanation 1875 - (Abstract Only)

Cable, J.M., Sun, W., Ogle, K., Williams, D.G., Potts, D.L., Scott, R.L., Huxman, T.E. 2006. Non-Linear Responses to Precipitation and Shrub Encroachment in Semi-Arid Grassland: Isotopes and CO2 Fluxes Reveal Soil Microsite Alteration as Explanation. Eos. Trans. AGU, 87(52), Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract B33C-1201.

Responses of Soil Respiration to Precipitation in a Savannah Ecosystem: Fine Temporal Measurements of Soil CO2 Efflux 1876 - (Abstract Only)

Sun, W., Scott, R.L., Resco, V., Cable, J.M., Huxman, T.E., Williams, D.G. 2006. Responses of Soil Respiration to Precipitation in a Savannah Ecosystem: Fine Temporal Measurements of Soil CO2 Efflux. . Trans. AGU, 87(52), Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract B33C-1202.

THE SENSITIVITY OF ECOSYSTEM CARBON EXCHANGE TO SEASONAL PRECIPITATION AND WOODY PLANT ENCROACHMENT 1779 - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Potts, D.L., Huxman, T.E., Scott, R.L., Williams, D.G., Goodrich, D.C. 2006. The sensitivity of ecosystem carbon exchange to seasonal precipitation and woody plant encroachment. Oecologia 150(3): 453-463.

Comparison of turbulent statistics and spectra at two heights over a semi-arid grassland surface - (Proceedings)

Prueger, J.H., Hipps, L.E., Eichinger, W.E., Scott, R.L., Kustas, W.P., Hatfield, J.L. 2006. Comparison of turbulent statistics and spectra at two heights over a semi-arid grassland surface. In: Proceedings of the 27th Conference on Agricultural and Forest Meteorology, May 22-25, 2006, San Diego, CA. 2006 CDROM.

VEGETATION-HYDROLOGY INTERACTIONS: DYNAMICS OF RIPARIAN PLANT WATER USE - ()

Williams, D., Scott, R.L. 2009. VEGETATION-HYDROLOGY INTERACTIONS: DYNAMICS OF RIPARIAN PLANT WATER USE. In: Ecology and Conservation of the San Pedro River. Ed. by J. C. Stromberg and B. J. Tellman. Tucson: University of Arizona Press. p. 37-56.

PARTITIONING EVAPOTRANSPIRATION USING DIURNAL SURFACE TEMPERATURE VARIATION 1830 - (Proceedings)

Effect of Remote Sensing Spatial Resolution on Interpreting Tower Based Flux Observations - (Abstract Only)

Li, F., Kustas, W.P., Anderson, M.C., Prueger, J.H., Scott, R.L. 2006. Effect of remote sensing spatial resolution on interpreting tower based flux observations [abstract]. EOS Transactions, American Geophysical Union, Joint Assembly Supplements. 87(36):H31A-03.

CHANGES IN VEGETATION CONDITION AND SURFACE FLUXES DURING NAME 2004 1794 - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Watts, C.J., Scott, R.L., Garatuza-Payan, J., Rodriguez, J.C., Prueger, J.H., Kustas, W.P., Douglas, M. 2007. Changes in vegetation condition and surface fluxes during name 2004. Journal of Climate. 20: 1810-1820.

CONTROLS ON TRANSPIRATION IN A DESERT RIPARIAN COTTONWOOD FOREST 1764 - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Gazal, R.M., Scott, R.L., Goodrich, D.C., Williams, D.G. 2006. Controls on transpiration in a desert riparian cottonwood forest. Ag. & Forest Meteorology. 137:56-67.

SENSITIVITY OF RIPARIAN ECOSYSTEMS TO MOISTURE PULSES IN SEMIARID ENVIRONMENTS 1754 - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Williams, D.G., Scott, R.L., Huxman, T.E., Goodrich, D.C., Lin, G. 2006. Sensitivity of riparian ecosystems to moisture pulses in semiarid environments. Hydrological Processes. Special Issue on Emerging Issues of Ecohydrology in Semiarid Areas, eds. Wilcox , B. and Scanlon, B. 20:3191-3205.

ECOHYDROLOGICAL IMPACTS OF WOODY PLANT ENCROACHMENT WITHIN A SEMIARID RIPARIAN ENVIRONMENT 1840 - (Abstract Only)

Scott, R.L., Huxman, T.E., Williams, D.G. 2006. Ecohydrological impacts of woody plant encroachment within a semiarid riparian environment [abstract]. 27th Conf. on Agricultural & Forest Meteor. 22-25 May, 2006, San Diego, CA. 2006 CDROM.

PARTITIONING OF EVAPOTRANSPIRATION AND ITS RELATION TO CARBON DIOXIDE EXCHANGE IN A CHIHUAHUAN DESERT SHRUBLAND 1740 - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Scott, R.L., Huxman, T.E., Cable, W.L., Emmerich, W.E. 2006. Partitioning of evapotranspiration and its relation to carbon dioxide exchange in a chihuahuan desert shrubland. Hydrological Processes. Special Issue on Emerging Issues in Rangeland Ecohydrology, eds. Wilcox , B. and Thurlow, T. 20:3227-3243.

Status of the Upper San Pedro River (United States) Riparian Ecosystem - ()

Stromberg, J., Dixon, M.D., Scott, R.L., Maddock, T., Baird, K., Tellman, B. 2009. Status of the Upper San Pedro River (United States) Riparian Ecosystem. In: Ecology and Conservation of the San Pedro River. Ed. by J. C. Stromberg and B. J. Tellman. Tucson: University of Arizona Press. p.371-387.

UTILITY OF SATELLITE THERMAL REMOTE SENSING FOR MAPPING RIPARIAN AND UPLAND DESERT WATER USE - (Proceedings)

Li, F., Anderson, M.C., Kustas, W.P., Scott, R., Prueger, J.H. 2006. Utility of satellite thermal remote sensing for mapping Riparian and Upland Desert water use. In: Proceedings of the 86th AMS Annual 20th Conference on Hydrology, January 29-February 2, 2006, Atlanta, Georgia. 2006 CDROM.

Climate change, vegetation dynamics, and the landscape water balance 1836 - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Huxman, T.E., Scott, R.L. 2007. Climate change, vegetation dynamics, and the landscape water balance. Southwest Hydrology 6: 28-30.

RESPONSES OF SOIL RESPIRATION TO PRECIPITATION IN A SAVANNAH ECOSYSTEM: FINE TEMPORAL MEASUREMENTS OF SOIL CO2 EFFLUX 1790 - (Abstract Only)

Cable, J., Huxman, T.E., Cable, W.L., Scott, R.L., Williams, D.G., Goodrich, D.C. 2005. Responses of soil respiration to precipitation in a savannah ecosystem: fine temporal measurements of soil co2 efflux. {abstract}. Eos. Trans. AGU, 86(52), Fall Meet. Suppl. Abstract B43A-0244.

QUANTIFYING THE HYDROLOGICAL SIGNIFICANCE OF TREE HYDRAULIC REDISTRIBUTION IN A SAVANNA ECOSYSTEM 1786 - (Abstract Only)

Cable, W.L., Scott, R.L. 2005. Quantifying the hydrological significance of tree hydraulic redistribution in a savanna ecosystem. {abstract}. Eos. Trans. AGU, 86(52), Fall Meet. Suppl. Abstract H53E-0521.

ECOHYDROLOGICAL IMPACTS OF WOODY PHREATOPHYTE INVASION WITHIN A SEMIARID RIPARIAN ENVIRONMENT 1789 - (Abstract Only)

Scott, R.L., Huxman, T.E., Williams, D.G., Goodrich, D.C. 2005. Ecohydrological impacts of woody phreatophyte invasion within a semiarid riparian environment. {abstract}. Eos. Trans. AGU, 86(52), Fall Meet. Suppl. Abstract B23A-1046.

SOIL AND CANOPY CONTROL OVER ECOSYSTEM CARBON AND WATER FLUXES IN A DESERT GRASSLAND: PATTERNS FROM A RAINFALL MANIPULATION EXPERIMENT 1791 - (Abstract Only)

Huxman, T.E., Williams, D.G., Scott, R.L., Cable, J.M., Potts, D., Payao-Zuckerman, M., Ignace, D. 2005. Soil and canopy control over ecosystem carbon and water fluxes in a desert grassland: patterns from a rainfall manipulation experiment. {abstract}. Eos. Trans. AGU, 86(52), Fall Meet. Suppl. Abstract B41D-0231.

QUANTIFYING UNDERSTORY TRANSPIRATION IN A SEMIARID RIPARIAN AREA 1792 - (Abstract Only)

Mcguire, R.R., Scott, R.L. 2005. Quantifying understory transpiration in a semiarid riparian area. {abstract}. Eos. Trans. AGU, 86(52), Fall Meet. Suppl. Abstract H53E-0520.

SENSITIVITY OF PROSOPIS VELUTINA TO SUMMER RAINFALL AND CONSEQUENCES FOR SEASONAL PATTERNS OF ECOSYSTEM CARBON EXCHANGE 1793 - (Abstract Only)

Potts, D.L., Cable, J.M., Scott, R.L., Williams, D.G., Goodrich, D.C., Huxman, T.E. 2005. Sensitivity of prosopis velutina to summer rainfall and consequences for seasonal patterns of ecosystem carbon exchange. {abstract}. Eos. Trans. AGU, 86(52), Fall Meet. Suppl. Abstract B43D-0302.

HYDROLOGIC REQUIREMENTS OF AND EVAPOTRANSPIRATION BY RIPARIAN VEGETATION ALONG THE SAN PEDRO RIVER, ARIZONA 1795 - ()

Leenhouts, J., Scott, R.L., Stromburg, J. 2006. Hydrologic requirements of and evapotranspiration by riparian vegetation along the San Pedro River, Arizona. U.S. Geological Survey Scientific Investigation Report. 2005-5163. 154 p.

Hydrologic Requirements of and Evapotranspiration by Riparian Vegetation along the San Pedro River, Arizona 1862 - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Leenhouts, J., Stromberg, J., Scott, R.L. Hydrologic Requirements of and Evapotranspiration by Riparian Vegetation along the San Pedro River, Arizona. U.S. Geological Survey, Fact Sheet 2006-3027.

ECOHYDROLOGICAL IMPACTS OF WOODY PLANT ENCROACHMENT: SEASONAL PATTERNS OF WATER AND CARBON DIOXIDE EXCHANGE WITHIN A SEMIARID RIPARIAN ENVIRONMENT 1711 - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Scott, R.L., Huxman, T.E., Williams, D., Goodrich, D.C. 2006. Ecohydrological impacts of woody plant encroachment: seasonal patterns of water and carbon dioxide exchange within a semiarid riparian environment. Global Change Biology, 12:311-324.

EVAPOTRANSPIRATION ON WESTERN U.S. RIVERS ESTIMATED USING THE ENHANCED VEGETATION INDEX FROM MODIS AND DATA FROM EDDY COVARIANCE AND BOWEN RATIO FLUX TOWERS 1741 - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Nagler, P.L., Scott, R.L., Westenburg, C., Cleverly, J.R., Glenn, E.P., Huete, A.R. 2005. Evapotranspiration on western u.s. rivers estimated using the enhanced vegetation index from modis and data from eddy covariance and bowen ratio flux towers. Remote Sensing of Environment 97(3): 337-351.

COMPARING ECOSYSTEM WATER AND CARBON EXCHANGE ACROSS A RIPARIAN MESQUITE INVASION GRADIENT 1623 - (Proceedings)

Scott, R.L., Huxman, T.E. 2005. Comparing ecosystem water and carbon exchange across a riparian mesquite invasion gradient. Proc. Biodiversity and Management of the Madrean Archipelago II Conf., Connecting Mountain Islands and Desert Seas, May 11-14, Tucson, AZ, pp. 320-323.

MULTI-SCALE ECO-HYDROLOGY OF RIPARIAN ECOSYSTEMS IN THE DESERT SOUTHWEST. 1654 - (Abstract Only)

Williams, D.G., Scott, R.L., Huxman, T.E., Goodrich, D.C. 2005. Multi-scale eco-hydrology of riparian ecosystems in the desert southwest. In: Proceedings of the 58th Annual Meeting, Society for Range Management, February 5-11, 2005, Fort. Worth, Texas. 2005 CDROM.

UNRAVELING ECOHYDROLOGICAL FLUXES: SEPARATING THE GRAIN FROM THE CHAFF 1761 - (Abstract Only)

Scott, R.L. 2005. Unraveling ecohydrological fluxes: separating the grain from the chaff. Eos. Trans. AGU, 86(18), Jt. Assem. Suppl., Abstract H21E-01.

EVAPOTRANSPIRATION ON WESTERN U.S. RIVERS ESTIMATED BY REMOTE SENSING AND EDDY COVARIANCE FLUX TOWER DATA 1762 - (Abstract Only)

Nagler, P., Scott, R.L., Cleverly, J.R., Westenburg, C., Glenn, E.P., Huete, A.R. 2005. Evapotranspiration on western u.s. rivers estimated by remote sensing and eddy covariance flux tower data. Trans. AGU, 86(18), Jt. Assem. Suppl., Abstract H23B-08

HYDRO-MICROMETEOROLOGICAL RELATIONSHIPS ACROSS MOUNTAIN ISLAND FOREST, GRASSLAND AND RIPARIAN ECOSYSTEMS OF A SEMI-ARID BASIN 1760 - (Abstract Only)

Brown, C., Scott, R.L., Meyers, T. 2005. Hydro-micrometeorological relationships across mountain island forest, grassland and riparian ecosystems of a semi-arid basin. European Geophysical Society Meeting, Geophysical Research Abstracts, Vol. 7, 02124 SRef-ID: 1607-7962/gra/EGU05-A-02124.

DETERMINING THE RIPARIAN GROUND-WATER USE WITHIN THE SAN PEDRO RIPARIAN NATIONAL CONSERVATION AREA AND THE SIERRA VISTA SUBWATERSHED ARIZONA - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Scott, R.L., Williams, D., Goodrich, D.C., Cable, W.L., Levick, L.R., Mcguire, R.R., Gazal, R., Yepez, E.A., Elsworth, P., Huxman, T.E. 2006. Determining the riparian ground-water use within the San Pedro Rparian National Conservation Area and the Sierra Vista subwatershed Aizona. In Hydrologic Requirements of and Consumptive Ground-Water Use by Riparian Vegetation along the San Pedro River, Arizona, U.S. Geological Survey Scientific Investigations Report 2005-5163 (eds Leenhouts JM, Stromberg JC, Scott RL), pp. 107-142.

DERIVATION OF TEMPERATURE LAPSE RATES IN SEMI-ARID SOUTHEASTERN ARIZONA 1635 - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Harlow, C., Burke, E., Scott, R.L., Shuttleworth, W.J., Brown, C., Petti, J. 2004. Derivation of temperature lapse rates in semi-arid southeastern Arizona Hydrology and Earth System Sciences 8(6): 1179-1185.

THE DIFFERENTIAL RESPONSE OF TRANSPIRATION AND BARE-SOIL EVAPORATION TO PRECIPITATION IN A CHIHUAHUAN DESERT SHRUBLAND 1642 - (Abstract Only)

Scott, R.L., Cable, W.L. 2004. The differential response of transpiration and bare-soil evaporation to precipitation in a chihuahuan desert shrubland. 26th Conference on Agricultural and Forest Meteorology, American Meteorological Society, 23 —27 August, Vancouver, BC, Canada.

Comparison of Methods to Estimate Ephemeral Channel Recharge, Walnut Gulch, San Pedro River Basin, Arizona 1579 - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Goodrich, D.C., Williams, D.G., Unkrich, C.L., Scott, R.L., Hultine, K., Pool, D.R., Coes, A.L., Hogan, J.F., Miller, S.N. 2004. Comparison of Methods to Estimate Ephemeral Channel Recharge, Walnut Gulch, San Pedro River Basin, Arizona. In Recharge and Vadose Zone Processes: Alluvial Basins of the Southwestern United States, ed. by F.M. Phillips, J.F. Hogan, and B. Scanlon, Water Science and Application 9, Washington, DC. American Geophysical Union. p. 77-99.

UNRAVELING COMPONENTS OF EVAPOTRANSPIRATION IN SEMIARID WOODLAND FROM THE ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION OF WATER VAPOR 1612 - (Abstract Only)

Yepez, E.A., Scott, R.L., Williams, D.G. 2004. Unraveling components of evapotranspiration in semiarid woodland from the isotopic composition of water vapor. In: Proceedings of the Ecological Society of America Abstracts, August 1-5, 2004, Portland, Oregon. 2004 CDROM.

PARTITIONING OF EVAPOTRANSPIRATION FROM THE ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION OF WATER VAPOR: A CASE STUDY FROM SEMIARID WOODLAND 1613 - (Abstract Only)

Yepez, E.A., Scott, R.L., Williams, D.G. 2004. Partitioning of evapotranspiration from the isotopic composition of water vapor: a case study from semiarid woodland. In: Proceedings of the SIBAE-BASIN conference, April 1-3, 2004, Interlaked, Switzerland. 2004 CDROM.

CONTROLS ON TRANSPIRATION IN A DESERT RIPARIAN COTTONWOOD FOREST 1609 - (Abstract Only)

Gazal, R.M., Scott, R.L., Goodrich, D.C., Williams, D.G. 2004. Controls on transpiration in a desert riparian cottonwood forest. In: Proceedings of the Ecological Society of America Abstracts, August 1-5, 2004, Portland, Oregon. 2004 CDROM.

RIPARIAN VEGETATION STRUCTURE INFLUENCES GROWING SEASON CARBON AND WATER EXCHANGE IN A SEMIARID WATERSHED 1607 - (Abstract Only)

Potts, D.L., Scott, R.L., Huxman, T.E. 2004. Riparian vegetation structure influences growing season carbon and water exchange in a semiarid watershed. In: Proceedings of the Ecological Society of America Abstracts, August 1-5, 2004, Portland, Oregon. 2004 CDROM.

PARTITIONING OF EVAPOTRANSPIRATION IN A SEMIARID CHIHUAHUAN DESERT SCRUBLAND 1608 - (Abstract Only)

Cable, W.L., Scott, R.L., Emmerich, W.E. 2004. Partitioning of evapotranspiration in a semiarid chihuahuan desert scrubland [abstract]. Ecological Society of America Abstracts.

ECOHYDROLOGICAL IMPLICATIONS OF WOODY PLANT ENCROACHMENT - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Huxman, T.E., Wilcox, B.P., Breshears, D.D., Scott R.L., Snyder, K.A., Small, E.E., Hultine, K., Pockman, W.T., Jackson, R.B. 2005. Ecohydrological implications of woody plant encroachment. Ecology. 86(2):308-319.

HYDRAULIC REDISTRIBUTION BY A DOMINANT, WARM DESERT PHREATOPHYTE: SEASONAL PATTERNS AND RESPONSE TO PRECIPITATION PULSES 1574 - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Hultine, K., Scott, R.L., Cable, W.L., Williams, D. 2004. Hydraulic redistribution by a dominant, warm desert phreatophyte: seasonal patterns and response to precipitation pulses. Functional Ecology 18:530-538.

CARBON AND WATER EXCHANGES IN A SEMI-ARID WATERSHED: THE ROLE OF INTERANNUAL CLIMATE VARIABILITY AND WOODY PLANT ENCROACHMENT 1759 - (Abstract Only)

Potts, D.L., Cable, J., Scott, R.L., Williams, D.G., Goodrich, D.C., Huxman, T.E. 2005. Carbon and water exchanges in a semi-arid watershed: the role of interannual climate variability and woody plant encroachment. European Geophysical Society Meeting, Geophysical Research Abstracts, Vol. 7, 03742. SRef-ID: 1607-7962/gra/EGU05-A-03742.

ECOHYDROLOGY AND WOODY PLANT ENCROACHMENT: A CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK FOR EVALUATING LANDSCAPE CONSEQUENCES - (Abstract Only)

HUXMAN, T.E., SNYDER, K.A., WILCOX, B.P., SCOTT, R.L., BRESHEARS, D.D., SMALL, E.E., JACKSON, R.B., POCKMAN, W.T., HULTINE, K.R. ECOHYDROLOGY AND WOODY PLANT ENCROACHMENT: A CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK FOR EVALUATING LANDSCAPE CONSEQUENCES. 2003 FALL MEETING, AMERICAN GEOPHYSICAL UNION. 2003. ABSTRACT P. F320.

THE ECOHYDROLOGICAL INTERACTIONS BETWEEN MESQUITE AND ITS WATER SOURCES 1575 - (Abstract Only)

Scott, R.L., Hultine, K., Ferre, P. 2003. The ecohydrological interactions between mesquite and its water sources [abstract]. American Geophysical Union 84(86). Supplemental Abstract B51A-06.

MULTIPLE APPROACHES TO ESTIMATING EPHEMERAL CHANNEL RECHARGE 1518 - (Proceedings)

Goodrich, D.C., Williams, D.G., Unkrich, C.L., Scott, R.L., Hultine, K., Pool, D.R., Coes, A., Hogan, J. 2003. Multiple approaches to estimating ephemeral channel recharge. Proceedings First Interagency Conference on Research in the Watersheds. Oct. 27-30, 2003. Benson, AZ., pp. 118-124.

INTERANNUAL AND SEASONAL VARIATION IN FLUXES OF WATER AND CARBON DIOXIDE FROM A RIPARIAN WOODLAND ECOSYSTEM 1503 - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Scott, R.L., Edwards, E.A., Shuttleworth, W.J., Huxman, T.E., Watts, C., Goodrich, D.C. 2003. Interannual and seasonal variation in fluxes of water and carbon dioxide from a riparian woodland ecosystem. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology. 122:65-84.

A GIS-BASED MANAGEMENT TOOL TO QUANTIFY RIPARIAN VEGETATION GROUNDWATER USE 1512 - (Proceedings)

Scott, R.L., Goodrich, D.C., Levick, L.R. 2003. A gis-based management tool to quantify riparian vegetation groundwater use. Proceedings First Interagency Conference on Research in the Watersheds. Oct. 27-30, 2003. Benson, AZ., pp. 222-227.

AN ECOHYDROLOGICAL FRAMEWORK FOR DETERMINING THE LANDSCAPE EFFECTS OF WOODY PLANT ENCROACHMENT - (Abstract Only)

SNYDER, K.A., HUXMAN, T.E., BRESHEARS, D.D., WILCOX, B.P., SMALL, E.E., SCOTT, R.L., JACKSON, R.B., HULTINE, K.R. AN ECOHYDROLOGICAL FRAMEWORK FOR DETERMINING THE LANDSCAPE EFFECTS OF WOODY PLANT ENCROACHMENT. 88TH ANNUAL LMEETING, ECOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA. 2003. ABSTRACT P. 314.

PARTITIONING OVERSTORY AND UNDERSTORY EVAPOTRANSPIRATION IN A SEMIARID SAVANNA WOODLAND FROM THE ISOTOPIC COMPOSITION OF WATER VAPOR 1498 - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Yepez, E.A., Williams, D.G., Scott, R.L., Lin, G. 2003. Partitioning overstory and understory evapotranspiration in a semiarid savanna woodland from the isotopic composition of water vapor. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology. 119:43-68.

THE CONSEQUENCES OF A TWO WATER SOURCE ECOSYSTEM ON THE SURFACE CARBON AND WATER EXCHANGE IN A SEMIARID RIPARIAN WOODLAND 1497 - (Abstract Only)

Scott, R.L., Watts, C., Goodrich, D.C., Martens, D.A., Huxman, T., Lin, G., Hultine, K., Yepez-Gonzalez, E. 2003. The consequences of a two water source ecosystem on the surface carbon and water exchange in a semiarid riparian woodland. American Geophysical Union, Fall Meeting, Dec. 13-17, 2002, San Francisco, CA.

THE UNDERSTORY AND OVERSTORY PARTITIONING OF ENERGY AND WATER FLUXES IN AN OPEN CANOPY, SEMIARID WOODLAND 1434 - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Scott, R.L., Watts, C., Garatuza, J., Edwards, E., Goodrich, D.C., Williams, D., Shuttleworth, W.J. 2003. The understory and overstory partitioning of energy and water fluxes in an open canopy, semiarid woodland. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology. 114:127-139.

MEASURING THE DISTRIBUTION OF SURFACE ENERGY AND WATER FLUXES IN A RIPARIANMESQUITE SAVANNAH-TYPE ECOSYSTEM 1391 - (Proceedings)

Scott, R.L., Watts, C., Garatuza, J., Edwards, E., Goodrich, D.C., Williams, D. 2001. Measuring the distribution of surface energy and water fluxes in a riparianmesquite savannah-type ecosystem. EOS, Trans. AGU 82(47), Fall Meet. Suppl., Abstract B51A-0164.

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