Research Project: Science and Technologies for the Sustainable Management of Western Rangeland Systems

Location: Range Management Research

Publications (Clicking on the reprint icon will take you to the publication reprint.)

Cheatgrass alters flammability of native perennial grasses in laboratory combustion experiments - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Harrison, G.R., Jones, L.C., Ellsworth, L.M., Strand, E.K., Prather, T.S. 2024. Cheatgrass alters flammability of native perennial grasses in laboratory combustion experiments. Fire Ecology. 20(103):1-14. https://doi.org/10.1186/s42408-024-00338-z.

Dryland state transitions alter trophic interactions in a predator-prey system - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Wagnon, C., Bestelmeyer, B.T., Schooley, R. 2024. Dryland state transitions alter trophic interactions in a predator-prey system. Journal of Animal Ecology. 93(12):1881-1895. https://doi.org/10.1111/1365-2656.14197.

A perspective on restoration with foundation plants across anthropogenic dry forests of the Southern Cone and the Sahel - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Root-Bernstein, M., Addo-Danso, S., Bestelmeyer, B.T. 2024. A perspective on restoring with foundation plants across anthropogenic dry forests of the Southern Cone and the Sahel. Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution. 12:1-10.

Novel use of image time series to distinguish dryland vegetation responses to wet and dry years - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Myers, E.B., Browning, D.M., Burkett, L.M., James, D.K., Bestelmeyer, B.T. 2024. Novel use of image time series to distinguish dryland vegetation responses to wet and dry years. Journal of Remote Sensing. 1. Article 0190. https://doi.org/10.34133/remotesensing.0190.

Synoptic analysis and WRF-Chem Model simulation of dust events in the Southwestern United States - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Dhital, S., Webb, N.P., Chappell, A., Kaplan, M.L., Nauman, T.W., Tyree, G.L., Duniway, M.C., Edwards, B., LeGrand, S.L., Letcher, T.W., McKenzie, S.S., Naple, P., Chaney, N.W., Cai, J. 2024. Synoptic analysis and WRF-Chem Model simulation of dust events in the Southwestern United States. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres. 129(13). Article e2023JD040650. https://doi.org/10.1029/2023JD040650.

Integrating erosion models into land health assessments to better understand landscape condition - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Wheeler, B., Webb, N.P., Williams, C.J., Faist, A., Edwards, B., Herrick, J.E., Lepak, N., Kachergis, E., McCord, S.E., Newingham, B.A., Pietrasiak, N., Toledo, D.N. 2024. Integrating erosion models into land health assessments to better understand landscape condition. Rangeland Ecology and Management. 96:32-46. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rama.2024.05.003.

Oil and gas development influences potential for dust emission from the Upper Colorado River Basin, USA - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Tyree, G., Chappell, A., Villareal, M., Dhital, S., Duniway, M., Edwards, B., Faist, A., Nauman, T., Webb, N.P. 2024. Oil and gas development influences potential for dust emission from the Upper Colorado River Basin, USA. Earth Surface Processes and Landforms. 49(11):3292-3307. https://doi.org/10.1002/esp.5887.

Leveraging ecological monitoring programs to collect soil and geomorphology data across the western United States - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Martinez, P., Brehm, J.R., Nafus, A.M., Laurence-Traynor, A., Salley, S., McCord, S.E. 2024. Leveraging ecological monitoring programs to collect soil and geomorphology data across the western United States. Journal of Soil and Water Conservation. 79(3):132-144. https://doi.org/10.2489/jswc.2024.00068.

Inoculated biocrust cover and functions diverged over a gradient of soil textures and water availability - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Young, K.E., Reed, S.C., Morton, M., Bowker, M.A. 2024. Inoculated biocrust cover and functions diverged over a gradient of soil textures and water availability. Restoration Ecology. Article e14125. https://doi.org/10.1111/rec.14125.

Establishing quantitative benchmarks for soil erosion and ecological monitoring, assessment, and management - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Webb, N.P., Edwards, B.L., Heller, A., McCord, S.E., Schallner, J.W., Treminio, R.S., Wheeler, B.E., Stauffer, N.G., Spiegal, S.A., Duniway, M.C., Traynor, A.C., Kachergis, E., Houdeshell, C. 2024. Establishing quantitative benchmarks for soil erosion and ecological monitoring, assessment, and management. Ecological Indicators. 159. Article e111661. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecolind.2024.111661.

A framework for establishing data-informed benchmarks - (Abstract Only)
Schallner, J.W., Heller, A., McCord, S.E., Edwards, B.E., Webb, N.P., Price, L.J., Richins, A.E. 2024. A framework for establishing data-informed benchmarks. Society for Range Management. Abstract.

Comparing field to remotely-sensed estimates of annual grass cover in Indaziflam treated areas - (Abstract Only)
Barber, C., Harrison, G.R., Strand, E.K. 2024. Comparing field to remotely-sensed estimates of annual grass cover in Indaziflam treated areas. Society of Range Management. Abstract.

Describing indicators of rangeland health - (Government Publication)
Lepak, N., Moffitt, J., Toledo, D.N., Newingham, B.A., Laurence-Traynor, A., Jost, B., Coultrap, D., Herrick, J.E. 2024. Describing indicators of rangeland health. USGS - Scientific Investigations Report. Technical Reference.

Spatial patterns and controls on wind erosion in the Great Basin - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Treminio, R.S., Webb, N.P., Edwards, B.L., Faist, A., Newingham, B.A., Kachergis, E. 2024. Spatial patterns and controls on wind erosion in the Great Basin. Journal of Geophysical Research-Biogeosciences. 129(1). Article e2023JG007792. https://doi.org/10.1029/2023JG007792.

The impact of a multiple-row Tamarix windbreak on grain size parameters of aeolian sand flux - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Miri, A., Webb, N.P. 2024. The impact of a multiple-row Tamarix windbreak on grain size parameters of aeolian sand flux. Soil Science Society of America Journal. 88(2):482-497. https://doi.org/10.1002/saj2.20623.

The importance and utility of indicators in the Fifth National Climate Assessment - (Abstract Only)
Stevens, L.E., Kolian, M., Shane Arndt, D., Blunden, J., Johnson, E., Liu, A., Spiegal, S.A., Goldsmith, L. 2024. The importance and utility of indicators in the Fifth National Climate Assessment. American Meteorological Society. Abstract.

Data management tools to support standardized monitoring - (Abstract Only)
Redecker, N., Dietrich, C., Browning, D., Rock, M., Nafus, A., McCord, S.E. 2024. Data management tools to support standardized monitoring. Society for Range Management Meeting Abstracts. Abstract.

The Southwest and climate change - (Abstract Only)
Elias, E.H., Steele, C. 2024. The Southwest and climate change. Applied Anthropology Newsletter. Abstract.

Climate change in the Southern Great Plains and Southwest: Syntheses, trends, and projections - (Abstract Only)
Elias, E.H., Brunson, M., Steele, C., White, D.D. 2024. Climate change in the Southern Great Plains and Southwest: Syntheses, trends, and projections. Society for Range Management Meeting Abstracts. Abstract.

Changing perspectives and approaches in rangeland resilience under increasing climate variability and change: 10-year retrospective from the USDA Southwest Climate Hub - (Abstract Only)
Elias, E.H., Bestelmeyer, B.T., Spiegal, S.A., Aney, S., Steele, C., Ramsey, P., Brown, J. 2024. Changing perspectives and approaches in rangeland resilience under increasing climate variability and change: 10-year retrospective from the USDA Southwest Climate Hub. Society for Range Management Meeting Abstracts. Abstract.

Working with land managers via the Southwest Drought Learning Network - (Abstract Only)
Aney, S., Elias, E.H., Burnett, R., Dinan, M., Deswood, H., Kramer, L.R., Ramsey, P., Silber-Coats, N., Steele, C. 2024. Working with land managers via the Southwest Drought Learning Network. Society of Range Management. Abstract.

How will climate change impact woody plant encroachment and how will the effectiveness of current efforts to manage woody encroachment change? - (Abstract Only)
Bestelmeyer, B.T., Twidwell, D. 2024. How will climate change impact woody plant encroachment and how will the effectiveness of current efforts to manage woody encroachment change?. Society of Range Management. Abstract.

Rangelands in equilibrium or disequilibrium: Why it still matters - (Abstract Only)
Bestelmeyer, B.T. 2024. Rangelands in equilibrium or disequilibrium: Why it still matters. Society for Range Management. Abstract.

Aeolian sediment transport responses to vegetation cover change: Effects of sampling error on model uncertainty - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Wojcikiewicz, R.R., Webb, N.P., Edwards, B.L., Van Zee, J.W., Courtright, E.M., Cooper, B.F., Hanan, N.P. 2023. Aeolian sediment transport responses to vegetation cover change: Effects of sampling error on model uncertainty. Journal of Geophysical Research. 128(12). Article e2023JF007319. https://doi.org/10.1029/2023JF007319.

Behavioral adaptations of nursing Brangus cows to virtual fencing: Insights from a training deployment phase - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Nyamuryekung'E, S., Cox, A., Perea, A., Estell, R.E., Cibils, A.F., Holland, J.P., Waterhouse, T., Duff, G., Funk, M., McIntosh, M.M., Spiegal, S.A., Bestelmeyer, B.T., Utsumi, S. 2023. Behavioral adaptations of nursing Brangus cows to virtual fencing: Insights from a training deployment phase. Animals. 13(22). Article e3558. https://doi.org/10.3390/ani13223558.

The Landscape Data Commons: A system for standardizing, accessing, and applying large environmental datasets for agroecosystem research and management - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
McCord, S.E., Webb, N.P., Bestelmeyer, B.T., Bonefont Flores, K., Brehm, J.R., Brown, J., Courtright, E.M., Dietrich, C., Duniway, M., Edwards, B., Fraser, C.M., Herrick, J.E., Knight, A.C., Metz, L., Van Zee, J.W., Tweedie, C. 2023. The Landscape Data Commons: A system for standardizing, accessing, and applying large environmental datasets for agroecosystem research and management. Agricultural and Environmental Letters. 8(2). Article e20120. https://doi.org/10.1002/ael2.20120.

Thresholds and alternative states in neotropical dry forest in response to fire severity - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Peinetti, R.H., Bestelmeyer, B.T., Chirino, C.C., Florencia, V.L., Kin, A.G. 2023. Thresholds and alternative states in neotropical dry forest in response to fire severity. Ecological Applications. 34(2). Article e2937. https://doi.org/10.1002/eap.2937.

Practical guidance for deciding whether to account for soil variability when managing for land health, agricultural production and climate resilience - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Herrick, J.E., Maynard, J.M., Bestelmeyer, B.T., Carey, C.J., Salley, S.W., Shepherd, K., Stewart, Z.P., Wills, S.A., Ziadat, F.M. 2023. Practical guidance for deciding whether to account for soil variability when managing for land health, agricultural production and climate resilience. Journal of Soil and Water Conservation. 78(6):125A-133A. https://doi.org/10.2489/jswc.2023.0706A.

Long-term trends in spring season land surface roughness and its relationship to vegetation cover chance across the southwestern united states - (Abstract Only)
Dhital, S., Webb, N.P., Chappell, A., McCord, S.E., Kaplan, M.L., Tyree, G.L., Nauman, T.W., Duniway, M.C., LeGrand, S.L., Letcher, T.W. 2023. Long-term trends in spring season land surface roughness and its relationship to vegetation cover chance across the southwestern united states. Watershed Management Conference Proceedings. Abstract.

Evaluating the sensitivity of ecological site identification in national monitoring programs - (Abstract Only)
Martinez, P., Novak-Echenique, P., Stauffer, N.G., Maynard, J., McCord, S.E. 2023. Evaluating the sensitivity of ecological site identification in national monitoring programs. Society for Range Management. Abstract.

Appendix 4 - Indicators - The Fifth National Climate Assessment - (Abstract Only)
Stevens, L.E., Kolian, M., Arndt, D., Blunden, J., Johnson, E., Liu, A., Spiegal, S.A., Goldsmith, L. 2023. Appendix 4 - Indicators - The Fifth National Climate Assessment. American Geophysical Union Meeting Abstract. Abstract.

Using large-scale monitoring and remote sensing data to monitor restoration outcomes through time - (Abstract Only)
Young, K.E., McCord, S.E., James, D.K., Webb, N.P. 2023. Using large-scale monitoring and remote sensing data to monitor restoration outcomes through time. Society for Ecological Restoration Abstracts. Abstract.

Carbon implications for woody plant encroachment – The role of dryland plant phenology along a gradient of state change - (Abstract Only)
Browning, D.M., Alfieri, J.G., Prueger, J.H., Denham, S.O., Barnes, M.L., Bestelmeyer, B.T., Levi, M. 2023. Carbon implications for woody plant encroachment – The role of dryland plant phenology along a gradient of state change. American Geophysical Union. Abstract.

Building agricultural climate resilience through local to multi-national partnership - (Abstract Only)
Elias, E.H., Steele, C. 2023. Building agricultural climate resilience through local to multi-national partnership. American Geophysical Union. Abstract.

Chapter 28 - Southwest - The Fifth National Climate Assessment Basin - (Abstract Only)
Elias, E.H., White, D.D., Thomas, K.A., Bradatan, C.E., Brunson, M.W., Chischilly, A., Enquist, C.A., Fisher, L.R., Froehlich, H.E., Koebele, E.A., Mendez, M., Ostoja, S.M., Steele, C.M., Vanos, J.K., Lipschultz, F. 2023. Chapter 28 - Southwest - The Fifth National Climate Assessment Basin. American Geophysical Union Meeting Abstract. Abstract.

Surface shear velocity estimates in a sparsely vegetated rangeland landscape - (Abstract Only)
Zhang, P., Edwards, B., Webb, N.P., Ziegler, N., Van Zee, J.W., Wheeler, B., Okin, G., Gillies, J. 2023. Surface shear velocity estimates in a sparsely vegetated rangeland landscape. American Geophysical Union Meeting Abstract. Abstract.

A machine learning approach for improved GCC predictive model of GPP in semi-arid ecosystems along an ecological state transition gradient in the southwestern US - (Abstract Only)
Denham, S.O., Browning, D.M., Barnes, M.L. 2023. A machine learning approach for improved GCC predictive model of GPP in semi-arid ecosystems along an ecological state transition gradient in the southwestern US. American Geophysical Union. Abstract.

Understanding impacts of Dust-on-Snow on Regional Hydrology Dynamics in the Upper Colorado River Basin for the past 20 years - (Abstract Only)
Cai, J., Naple, P., S. McKenzie, S., Dhital, S., Webb, N.P., Nauman, T., Duniway, M., Tyree, G., Chaney, N. 2023. Understanding impacts of Dust-on-Snow on Regional Hydrology Dynamics in the Upper Colorado River Basin for the past 20 years. American Geophysical Union Meeting Abstract. Abstract.

Fulfilling the promise of digital tools to build rangeland resilience - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Bestelmeyer, B.T., McCord, S.E., Browning, D.M., Burkett, L.M., Elias, E.H., Estell, R.E., Herrick, J.E., James, D.K., Spiegal, S.A., Utsumi, S.A., Webb, N.P., Williamson, J.C. 2024. Fulfilling the promise of digital tools to build rangeland resilience. Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment. 22(5). Article e2736. https://doi.org/10.1002/fee.2736.

Elucidating hidden and enduring weaknesses in dust emission modeling - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Chappell, A., Webb, N.P., Hennen, M., Zender, C.S., Ciais, P., Schepanski, K., Edwards, B.L., Ziegler, N.P., Balkanski, Y., Tong, D., Leys, J.F., Heidenreich, S., Hynes, R., Fuchs, D., Zeng, Z., Baddock, M.C., Lee, J.A., Kandakji, T. 2023. Elucidating hidden and enduring weaknesses in dust emission modeling. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres. 128(17). Article e2023JD038584. https://doi.org/10.1029/2023JD038584.

Real-time monitoring of grazing cattle using LORA-WAN sensors to improve precision in detecting animal welfare implications via daily distance walked metrics - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Nyamuryekung'E, S., Duff, G.C., Utsumi, S.A., Estell, R.E., McIntosh, M.M., Funk, M., Cox, A., Cao, H., Spiegal, S.A., Perea, A., Cibils, A.F. 2023. Real-time monitoring of grazing cattle using LORA-WAN sensors to improve precision in detecting animal welfare implications via daily distance walked metrics. Animals. 13(16). Article 2641. https://doi.org/10.3390/ani13162641.

Exploring random forest machine learning and remote sensing data for streamflow prediction: An alternative approach to a process-based hydrologic modeling in a snowmelt-driven watershed - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Iftekharul Islam, K., Elias, E.H., Carroll, K.C., Brown, C. 2023. Exploring random forest machine learning and remote sensing data for streamflow prediction: An alternative approach to a process-based hydrologic modeling in a snowmelt-driven watershed. Remote Sensing. 15(16). Article 3999. https://doi.org/10.3390/rs15163999.

A national framework for land management decision-making based on ecological knowledge - (Abstract Only)
Johanson, J.K., Bestelmeyer, B.T. 2023. A national framework for land management decision-making based on ecological knowledge. Ecological Society of America (ESA). Abstract.

An atlas of solutions to water scarcity in the Southwest - (Abstract Only)
Elias, E.H., Silber Coats, N., Hrozenick, A., Tanner, S., Ostoja, S.M., Williamson, J.C., Yiqing, G.Y. 2023. An atlas of solutions to water scarcity in the Southwest. American Geophysical Union Meeting Abstract. Abstract.

Sustainability through culture and innovation: Three perspectives from the 75th Annual Meeting of the Society for Range Management - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Bestelmeyer, B.T. 2023. Sustainability through culture and innovation: Three perspectives from the 75th Annual Meeting of the Society for Range Management. Rangelands. 45(4):51-52. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rala.2023.07.002.

A sequence of multi-year wet and dry periods provides opportunities for grass recovery and state change reversals - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Peters, D.P., Savoy, H. 2023. A sequence of multi-year wet and dry periods provides opportunities for grass recovery and state change reversals. Ecological Monographs. Article ecm.1590. https://doi.org/10.1002/ecm.1590.

Implementing a resilience-based management system in Mongolia's rangelands - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Dashbal, B., Bestelmeyer, B.T., Densambuu, B., Ulambayar, B., Sainnemekh, S., Van Zee, J.W., Williamson, J.C., Battur, A., Tseelie, E. 2023. Implementing a resilience-based management system in Mongolia's rangelands. Ecosphere. 14 (10). Article e4665. https://doi.org/10.1002/ecs2.4665.

Adapting Agriculture to a Drier Future from the Great Plains to the Central Valley - (Abstract Only)
Silber Coats, N., Kremen, A., Fernald, A., McEvoy, J., Elias, E.H. 2023. Adapting Agriculture to a Drier Future from the Great Plains to the Central Valley. Universities Council on Water Resources. Abstract.

Deployment of a LoRa-WAN near real-time precision ranching system on extensive desert rangelands: What we have learned - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
McIntosh, M.M., Utsumi, S.A., Cibils, A.F., Nyamuryekung'E, S., Estell, R.E., Cox, A., Duni, D., Dong, Q., Waterhouse, T., Holland, J., Cao, H., Boucheron, L., Chen, H., Spiegal, S.A. 2023. Deployment of a LoRa-WAN near real-time precision ranching system on extensive desert rangelands: What we have learned. Applied Animal Science. 13. Article e2641. https://doi.org/10.3390/ani13162641 .

Synergistic soil, land use, and climate influences on wind erosion on the Colorado Plateau: Implications for management - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Nauman, T., Munson, S., Dhital, S., Webb, N., Duniway, M. 2023. Synergistic soil, land use, and climate influences on wind erosion on the Colorado Plateau: Implications for management. Science of the Total Environment. 893. Article 164605. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2023.164605.

Managing an arid ranch in the 21st century: New technologies for novel ecosystems - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Bestelmeyer, B.T., Utsumi, S., McCord, S.E., Browning, D.M., Burkett, L.M., Elias, E.H., Estell, R.E., Herrick, J.E., James, D.K., Spiegal, S.A., Webb, N.P., Williamson, J.C. 2023. Managing an arid ranch in the 21st century: New technologies for novel ecosystems. Rangelands. 45(4):60-67 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rala.2023.05.002.

Landscape characteristics shape surface soil microbiomes in the Chihuahuan Desert - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Hansen, F.A., James, D.K., Anderson, J., Meredith, C., Dominguez, A.J., Pombubpa, N., Stajich, J.E., Romero-Olivares, A.L., Salley, S.W., Pietrasiak, N. 2023. Landscape characteristics shape surface soil microbiomes in the Chihuahuan Desert. Frontiers in Microbiology. 14. Article 1135800. https://doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2023.1135800.

Investigating long-term trends in aeolian sediment transport in the Great Basin - (Abstract Only)
Tremino, R., Webb, N.P., Edwards, B., Faist, A., Newingham, B.A., Kachergis, E., Chappell, A. 2023. Investigating long-term trends in aeolian sediment transport in the Great Basin. International Conference on Aeolian Research. Abstract.

The impact of vegetation removal by oil and gas development on wind erosion and dust emmission on the Colorado Plateau, USA - (Abstract Only)
Tyree, G., Webb, N.P., Chappell, A., Dhital, S., Duniway, M., Edwards, B., Faist, A., Nauman, T., Villareal, M. 2023. The impact of vegetation removal by oil and gas development on wind erosion and dust emmission on the Colorado Plateau, USA. International Conference on Aeolian Research. Abstract.

Next-generation Irwin Sensors for characterizing surface shear velocity - (Abstract Only)
Webb, N.P., Ziegler, N., Brown, E., Nikolich, G., Gillies, J., Edwards, B., Patel, S., Van Zee, J.W., Trautz, A., LeGrand, S. 2023. Next-generation Irwin Sensors for characterizing surface shear velocity. International Conference on Aeolian Research. Abstract.

Integrating erosion models into land health assessments to support wind and water erosion management - (Abstract Only)
Wheeler, B., Webb, N.P., Williams, J.B., Edwards, B., Faist, A., Herrick, J.E., Kachergis, E., Lepak, N., McCord, S.E., Newingham, B.A., Pietrasiak, N., Toledo, D.N. 2023. Integrating erosion models into land health assessments to support wind and water erosion management. International Conference on Aeolian Research. Abstract.

Long-term trends in spring season land surface roughness and its relationship to vegetation cover chance across the southwestern united states - (Abstract Only)
Dhital, S., Webb, N.P., Chappell, A., McCord, S.E., Tyree, G., Nauman, T., Duniway, M., LeGrand, S., Letcher, T., Skiles, M., Naple, P., Chaney, N., Cai, J. 2023. Long-term trends in spring season land surface roughness and its relationship to vegetation cover chance across the southwestern united states. International Conference on Aeolian Research. Abstract.

Abrupt transitions in a southwest USA desert grassland related to the Pacific Decadal Oscillation - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Christensen, E.M., James, D.K., Randall, R.M., Bestelmeyer, B.T. 2023. Abrupt transitions in a southwest USA desert grassland related to the Pacific Decadal Oscillation. Ecology. 104(7). Article e4065. https://doi.org/10.1002/ecy.4065.

PSIV-23 Activity classification of grazing cows on desert rangeland in the southwestern United States - (Other)
Perea, A.R., Macon, L.K., Rahman, S., Chen, H., Cox, A., Nyamuryekung'E, S., Campa-Madrid, S., Cao, H., Cibils, A.F., Estell, R.E., Duff, G., Utsumi, S. 2023. Activity classification of grazing cows on desert rangeland in the southwestern United States. Journal of Animal Science Supplement. 101:Abstract.

PS11-20 Virtual fencing of rangeland cows during late lactation and following weaning - (Other)
Utsumi, S.A., Nyamuryekung'E, S., Perea, A.R., Spetter, M., Cox, A., Macon, L.K., Estell, R.E., Duff, G. 2023. PS11-20 Virtual fencing of rangeland cows during late lactation and following weaning. Journal of Animal Science Supplement. 101:Abstract.

PSIV-22 Detection of Parturition of Rangeland Beef Cattle Using Gps and Accelerometer Data - (Other)
Perea, A.R., Macon, L.K., Rahman, S., Chen, H., Cox, A., Nyamuryekung'E, S., Cao, H., Cibils, A.F., Estell, R.E., Duff, G., Utsumi, S.A. 2023. PSIV-22 Detection of Parturition of Rangeland Beef Cattle Using Gps and Accelerometer Data. Journal of Animal Science Supplement. 101:Abstract. https://doi.org/10.1093/jas/skad281.576.

How do I coproduce science? - (Government Publication)
Selby, L., Carter, S., Haby, T., Wood, D., Bamza-Dodson, A., Anderson, P., Herrick, J.E., Samuel, E., Tull, J. 2023. How do I coproduce science?. USGS - Scientific Investigations Report. Information sheet.

A problem-solving checklist for coproduction - (Government Publication)
Selby, L., Carter, S., Haby, T., Wood, D., Bamza-Dodson, A., Anderson, P., Herrick, J.E., Samuel, E., Tull, J. 2023. A problem-solving checklist for coproduction. USGS - Scientific Investigations Report. Infomation sheet.

What level of coproduction makes sense for my project? - (Government Publication)
Selby, L., Carter, S., Haby, T., Wood, D., Bamza-Dodson, A., Anderson, P., Herrick, J.E., Tull, J. 2023. What level of coproduction makes sense for my project?. USGS - Scientific Investigations Report. Information sheet.

Suggested Communication Deliverables for Coproduced Projects - (Government Publication)
Selby, L., Carter, S., Haby, T., Wood, D., Bamza-Dodson, A., Anderson, P., Herrick, J.E., Tull, J. 2023. Suggested Communication Deliverables for Coproduced Projects. USGS - Scientific Investigations Report. Information sheet.

Information for federal agency staff involved in science projects to support public land management - (Government Publication)
Selby, L., Carter, S., Haby, T., Wood, D., Bamza-Dodson, A., Anderson, P., Herrick, J.E., Quamen, F., Tull, J. 2023. Information for federal agency staff involved in science projects to support public land management. USGS - Scientific Investigations Report. Information sheet.

Influence of crop rotation, irrigation, fertilization, and tillage on the aggregate property and soil wind erosion potential in the floodplain of the Yellow River - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Pi, H., Zhang, X., Li, S., Webb, N.P. 2024. Influence of crop rotation, irrigation, fertilization, and tillage on the aggregate property and soil wind erosion potential in the floodplain of the Yellow River. Aeolian Research. 67-69. Article e100925. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.aeolia.2024.100925.

Abrupt transitions in a southwest USA desert grassland related to the Pacific Decadal Oscillation - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Christensen, E.M., James, D.K., Randall, R., Bestelmeyer, B.T. 2023. Abrupt dryland transitions related to the Pacific Decadal Oscillation in the 20th century. Ecology. Article e4065. https://doi.org/10.1002/ecy.4065.

Biocrust carbon exchange varies with crust type and time on Chihuahuan Desert gypsum soils - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Hoellrich, M.R., James, D.K., Bustos, D., Darrouzet-Nardi, A., Santiago, L.S., Pietrasiak, N. 2023. Biocrust carbon exchange varies with crust type and time on Chihuahuan Desert gypsum soils. Frontiers in Microbiology. 14. Article 1128631. https://doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2023.1128631.

Can heritage Criollo cattle promote sustainability in a changing world - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Spiegal, S.A., Estell, R.E., Cibils, A., Armstrong, E., Blanco, L., Bestelmeyer, B.T. 2023. Can heritage Criollo cattle promote sustainability in a changing world? Journal of Arid Environments. 216. Article 104980. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaridenv.2023.104980.

Satellites reveal Earth's seasonally shifting dust emission sources - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Chappell, A., Webb, N.P., Hennen, M., Schepanski, K., Ciais, P., Balkanski, Y., Zender, C., Tegen, I., Zeng, Z., Tong, D., Baker, B., Eckstrom, M., Baddock, M., Eckardt, F., Kandaki, T., Lee, J., Nobakht, M., Von Holdt, J., Leys, J. 2023. Satellites reveal Earth's seasonally shifting dust emission sources. Science of the Total Environment. 883. Article 163452. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2023.163452.

The resistance and resilience of Great Plains ecoregion boundaries to the 1930s drought as a lens to future dynamics - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Burruss, N., Peters, D.C., Huang, H. 2023. The resistance and resilience of Great Plains ecoregion boundaries to the 1930s drought as a lens to future dynamics. Ecosphere. 14(5). Article e4538. https://doi.org/10.1002/ecs2.4538.

Current and future trends on US rangelands: An analysis supporting the 2020 RPA assessment - (Abstract Only)
Reeves, M., McCord, S.E., Claassen, R., Metz, L., Kachergis, E., Krebs, M. 2023. Current and future trends on US rangelands: An analysis supporting the 2020 RPA assessment. US-International Association for Landscape Ecology. Abstract.

Optimizing sampling across methods improves the power of ecological monitoring data - (Abstract Only)
McCord, S.E., Webb, N.P., Courtright, E.M., Van Zee, J.W., Derner, J.D., Edwards, B., Howard, B.K., Huggins, D.R., Duniway, M.C., Moriasi, D.N. 2023. Optimizing sampling across methods improves the power of ecological monitoring data. Ecological Society of America (ESA). Abstract.

Quantifying wind erosion responses to ecosystem change across western US rangelands - (Abstract Only)
Webb, N.P., Edwards, B., McCord, S.E., Dhital, S., Heller, A., Schallner, J., Tremino, R., Tyree, G., Wheeler, B., Chappell, A. 2023. Quantifying wind erosion responses to ecosystem change across western US rangelands. Ecological Society of America (ESA). Abstract.

Leveraging erosion models with established land health assessments to support management decisions - (Abstract Only)
Wheeler, B., Webb, N., Williams, J.B., Edwards, B., Faist, A., Herrick, J.E., Kachergis, E., Lepak, N., McCord, S.E., Newingham, B.A., Pietrasiak, N., Toledo, D.N. 2023. Leveraging erosion models with established land health assessments to support management decisions. Society of Range Management. Abstract.

Connecting modeled wind erosion estimates to Ecological Site Descriptions using quantitative ecological state keys - (Abstract Only)
Schallner, J.W., Webb, N.P., Edwards, B.L., McCord, S.E. 2023. Connecting modeled wind erosion estimates to Ecological Site Descriptions using quantitative ecological state keys. Society of Range Management. Abstract.

Linking canopy gap intercept to biocrust cover and composition - (Abstract Only)
Schaefer, A., Pietrasiak, N., Burkett, L.M., Nicholas, W., McCord, S.E., Anderson, J., Gabitzsch, M. 2023. Linking canopy gap intercept to biocrust cover and composition. Society for Range Management Meeting Abstracts. Abstract.

The gap intercept method: History and remaining questions - (Abstract Only)
McCord, S.E., Nafus, A., Kachergis, E. 2023. The gap intercept method: History and remaining questions. Society for Range Management Meeting Abstracts. Abstract.

Understanding variation in ecological site identification: Examining information accessibility and sensitivity in soil observations in the Western USA - (Abstract Only)
Martinez, P., Nafus, A., Laurence-Traynor, A., McCord, S.E. 2023. Understanding variation in ecological site identification: Examining information accessibility and sensitivity in soil observations in the Western USA. Society for Range Management Meeting Abstracts. Abstract.

A generalized state approach to setting reclamation benchmarks - (Abstract Only)
McCord, S.E., Davidson, Z.M., Schallner, J.W., Webb, N.P. 2023. A generalized state approach to setting reclamation benchmarks. Society for Range Management Meeting Abstracts. Abstract.

Evolution of the Southwest Drought Learning Network: Collective response to exceptional drought - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Elias, E.H., Fuchs, B., Lisonbee, J., Bernadt, B., Martinez, V., Haigh, T. 2023. Evolution of the Southwest Drought Learning Network: Collective response to exceptional drought. Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society. 4(5):E935-E942. https://doi.org/10.1175/BAMS-D-22-0017.1.

Rangeland Resources - (Government Publication)
Reeves, M., McCord, S.E., Claassen, R., Kachergis, E., Krebs, M. 2023. Rangeland Resources. Forest Service General Technical Reports. 8-1 - 8-33. Chapter 8. https://doi.org/10.2737/WOGTR-102-Chap8.

Foraging behavior of Raramuri Criollo vs. commercial crossbred cows on rangelands of the southwestern United States and Northern Mexico - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Roacho, E.O., Rodriguez, A.F., Utsumi, S.A., Fredrickson, E.L., Bezanilla Enriquez, G.A., Estell, R.E., Gonzalez, A.L., Cibils, A.F. 2023. Foraging behavior of Raramuri Criollo vs. commercial crossbred cows on rangelands of the southwestern United States and Northern Mexico. Journal of Arid Environments. 212. Article 104943. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaridenv.2023.104943.

Distribution of livestock sectors in Canada: Implications for manureshed management - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Bittman, S., Worth, D., Hunt, D.E., Spiegal, S.A., Kleinman, P.J., Vendramini, J., Silveira, M., Flynn, K.C., Reid, K., Martin, T., Vanderzaag, A., Javorek, S., Nanayakkara, S. 2023. Distribution of livestock sectors in Canada: Implications for manureshed management. Journal of Environmental Quality. 52(3):596-609. https://doi.org/10.1002/jeq2.20457.

Application of a parameterization based on satellite-retrieved sheltering for dust event simulation with WRF-Chem v4.1 - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
LeGrand, S.L., Letcher, T.W., Okin, G.S., Webb, N.P., Gallagher, A.R., Dhital, S., Hodgdon, T.S., Ziegler, N.P., Michaels, M.L., Chappell, A. 2023. Application of a parameterization based on satellite-retrieved sheltering for dust event simulation with WRF-Chem v4.1. Geoscientific Model Development. 16(3):1009–1038. https://doi.org/10.5194/gmd-16-1009-2023.

Application of a satellite-retrieved sheltering parameterization (v1.0) for dust event simulation with WRF-Chem v4.1 - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
LeGrand, S.L., Letcher, T.W., Okin, G.S., Webb, N.P., Gallagher, A.R., Dhital, S., Hodgdon, T.S., Ziegler, N.P., Michaels, M.L., Chappell, A. 2023. Application of a satellite-retrieved sheltering parameterization (v1.0) for dust event simulation with WRF-Chem v4.1. Geoscientific Model Development. 16(3):1009–1038. https://doi.org/10.5194/gmd-16-1009-2023.

AIM national aquatic nonitoring framework: Field protocol for lentic riparian and wetland systems - (Government Publication)
Reynolds, L., Lemly, J., Dickard, M., Marshall, S., Manning, M., Miller, S., Kachergis, E., Mccord, S.E., Karl, J. 2023. AIM national aquatic nonitoring framework: Field protocol for lentic riparian and wetland systems. Bureau of Land Management. Technical reference 1725-2, Version 2.

Beef brief: A new normal for irrigated agriculture to sustain the Ogallala Aquifer - (Popular Publication)
Steiner, J.L., Spiegal, S.A., Elias, E.H., Aney, S. 2022. Beef brief: A new normal for irrigated agriculture to sustain the Ogallala Aquifer. Zenodo. Brief.

Plant phenology drives seasonal changes in shear stress partitioning in a semi-arid rangeland - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Ziegler, N., Webb, N., Gillies, J., Edwards, B., Nikolich, G., Van Zee, J.W., Cooper, B., Browning, D.M., Courtright, E.M., Legrand, S. 2023. Plant phenology drives seasonal changes in shear stress partitioning in a semi-arid rangeland. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology. 330. Article 109295. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.agrformet.2022.109295.

Factors important for bull purchasing decisions and management in extensive rangeland production systems of New Mexico: A producer survey - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Gifford, C., Taylor, K., Spiegal, S.A., Duff, G., Aney, S., Elias, E.H., Steiner, J., Estell, R.E., MacFarlane, Z.D., Schohr, T.K., DeAtley, K.L., Banwarth, M.R. 2023. Bull selection and management in extensive rangeland production systems of New Mexico: A producer survey. Translational Animal Science. 7(1):1-13. https://doi.org/10.1093/tas/txac167.

A vision for integrated, collaborative solutions to critical water and food challenges - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Elias, E.H., Tsegaye, T.D., Hapeman, C.J., Mankin, K.R., Kleinman, P.J., Cosh, M.H., Peck, D.E., Coffin, A.W., Archer, D.W., Alfieri, J.G., Anderson, M.C., Baffaut, C., Baker, J.M., Bingner, R.L., Bjorneberg, D.L., Bryant, R.B., Gao, F.N., Gao, S., Heilman, P., Knipper, K.R., Kustas, W.P., Leytem, A.B., Locke, M.A., McCarty, G.W., McElrone, A.J., Moglen, G.E., Moriasi, D.N., OShaughnessy, S.A., Reba, M.L., Rice, P.J., Silber-Coats, N., Wang, D., White, M.J., Dombrowski, J.E. 2023. A vision for integrated, collaborative solutions to critical water and food challenges. Journal of Soil and Water Conservation. 78(3):63A-68A. https://doi.org/10.2489/jswc.2023.1220A.

Training beef cattle to use virtual fence systems - (Proceedings)
Nyamuryekung'E, S., Cox, A., Perea, A., Estell, R.E., Cibils, A.F., Holland, J., Waterhouse, T., Duff, G.C., Funk, M., Aney, S., McIntosh, M.M., Spiegal, S.A., Bestelmeyer, B.T., Utsumi, S.A. 2023. Training Beef Cattle To Use Virtual Fence Systems. 2nd U.S. Precision Livestock Farming Conference. Proceedings.

Calculation of daily distance walked by grazing cattle using real-time activity and position data collected by LORA-WAN sensors - (Proceedings)
Nyamuryekung'E, S., Duff, G.C., Utsumi, S.A., Estell, R.E., McIntosh, M.M., Funk, M., Cox, A., Cao, H., Chen, H., Spiegal, S.A., Perea, A., Rahman, S., Cibils, A.F. 2023. Calculation of daily distance walked by grazing cattle using real-time activity and position data collected by LORA-WAN sensors. 2nd U.S. Precision Livestock Farming Conference. Proceedings.

Economics of Raramuri Criollo and British crossbred cattle production in the Chihuahuan desert: Effects of foraging distribution and finishing strategy - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Torell, G.L., Torell, L.A., Enyinnaya, J., Spiegal, S.A., Estell, R.E., Cibils, A.F., Anderson, D.M., Gonzalez, A.L. 2023. Economics of Raramuri Criollo and British crossbred cattle production in the Chihuahuan desert: Effects of foraging distribution and finishing strategy. Journal of Arid Environments. 211. Article 104922. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaridenv.2022.104922.

Calculation of daily distance walked by grazing cattle using real-time activity and position data collected by LoRa-WAN sensors - (Abstract Only)

Training beef cattle to use virtual fence systems - (Abstract Only)

The impact of vegetation removal by oil and gas development on wind erosion and dust emission in the Upper Colorado River Basin - (Abstract Only)
Tyree, G., Chappell, A., Villarreal, M.L., Dhital, S., Duniway, M.C., Edwards, B., Faist, A.M., Nauman, T.W., Webb, N.P. 2022. The impact of vegetation removal by oil and gas development on wind erosion and dust emission in the Upper Colorado River Basin. American Geophysical Union. Abstract.

Matching beef cattle breeds to the environment for desired outcomes in a changing climate: A systematic review - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
McIntosh, M.M., Spiegal, S.A., McIntosh, S.Z., Sanchez, C.J., Estell, R.E., Steele, C.M., Elias, E.H., Bailey, D.W., Brown, J.R., Cibils, A.F. 2023. Matching beef cattle breeds to the environment for desired outcomes in a changing climate: A systematic review. Journal of Arid Environments. 211. Article 104905. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaridenv.2022.104905.

A statistical approach to using remote sensing data to discern streamflow variable influence in the snow melt dominated Upper Rio Grande Basin - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Ifekharul Islam, K., Elias, E.H., Brown, C.P., James, D.K., Heimel, S. 2022. A statistical approach to using remote sensing data to discern streamflow variable influence in the snow melt dominated Upper Rio Grande Basin. Remote Sensing. 14(23). Article 6076. https://doi.org/10.3390/rs14236076.

Measuring the effects of management on soil carbon and its bedfellows on ranches of the Americas - (Abstract Only)
Spiegal, S.A., McIntosh, M.M., Hurst, Z., Macon, L.K., Browning, D.M., Brown, J. 2022. Measuring the effects of management on soil carbon and its bedfellows on ranches of the Americas. Symposium Proceedings. Abstract.

Long-term growing season aridity and grazing seasonality effects on perennial grass biomass in a Chihuahuan Desert rangeland - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Nightingale Lasche, S., Schroeder, R.W., McIntosh, M.M., Lucero, J.E., Spiegal, S.A., Funk, M.P., Beck, R.F., Holechek, J.L., Faist, A.M. 2023. Long-term growing season aridity and grazing seasonality effects on perennial grass biomass in a Chihuahuan Desert rangeland. Journal of Arid Environments. 209. Article 104902. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaridenv.2022.104902.

Long-term effects of stocking rate, year, and weather on honey mesquite canopy cover and density - (Abstract Only)
McIntosh, M.M., Holechek, J., Spiegal, S.A., Cibils, A.F., Estell, R.E., Steele, C., Jeon, S., Bestelmeyer, B.T. 2023. Long-term effects of stocking rate, year, and weather on honey mesquite canopy cover and density. Society for Range Management. Abstract.

Assessing grazing behavior of heritage, hybrid, and conventional cattle breeds in response to climate change - (Abstract Only)
McIntosh, M.M., Spiegal, S.A., Mcintosh, S., Castano Sanchez, J., Estell, R.E., Steele, C., Elias, E.H., Bailey, D., Brown, J., Cibils, A.F. 2023. Assessing grazing behavior of heritage, hybrid, and conventional cattle breeds in response to climate change. Society for Range Management. Abstract.

Size distribution of mineral dust emissions from sparsely vegetated and supply-limited dryland soils - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Webb, N., LeGrand, S., Cooper, B., Courtright, E.M., Edwards, B., Felt, C., Van Zee, J.W., Ziegler, N. 2021. Size distribution of mineral dust emissions from sparsely vegetated and supply-limited dryland soils. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres. 126(22):Article e2021JD035478. https://doi.org/10.1029/2021JD035478.

Evaluating water quality benefits of manureshed management in the Susquehanna River Basin - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Saha, A., Saha, G., Cibin, R., Spiegal, S.A., Kleinman, P.J., Veith, T.L., White, C., Drohan, P., Tsegaye, T.D. 2023. Evaluating water quality benefits of manureshed management in the Susquehanna River Basin. Journal of Environmental Quality. 52(2):328-340. https://doi.org/10.1002/jeq2.20429.

Adapting to climate change on desert rangelands: A multi-site comparison of grazing behavior plasticity of heritage and improved beef cattle - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Cibils, A.F., Estell, R.E., Spiegal, S.A., Nuamuryekung'E, S., Mcintosh, M.M., Duni, D.M., Herrera-Conegliano, O.A., Rodriguez Almeida, F.A., Roacho, E.O., Blanco, L.J., Duniway, M.C., Utsumi, S.A., Gonzalez, A.L. 2022. Adapting to climate change on desert rangelands: A multi-site comparison of grazing behavior plasticity of heritage and improved beef cattle. Journal of Arid Environments. 209. Article 104886. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaridenv.2022.104886.

A framework and toolset for standardizing agroecosystem indicators - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Mccord, S.E., Brehm, J.R., Burnett, S.H., Dietrich, C., Edwards, B., Metz, L.J., Hernandez-Narvaez, M., Pierson Jr, F.B., Ramirez, K., Stauffer, N.G., Webb, N.P., Tweedie, C. 2022. A framework and toolset for standardizing agroecosystem indicators. Ecological Indicators. 144. Article 109511. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecolind.2022.109511.

LandPKS Toolbox: Open-source mobile app tools for sustainable land management - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Maynard, J.J., Maniak, S., Hamrick, L., Peacock, G., McCord, S.E., Herrick, J.E. 2022. LandPKS Toolbox: Open-source mobile app tools for sustainable land management. Journal of Soil and Water Conservation. 77(6):91A-97A. https://doi.org/10.2489/jswc.2022.0927A.

Studying the impacts of dust emission and dust deposition on snow over the Upper Colorado River Basin using the WRF-Chem-CTSM coupled framework - (Abstract Only)
Cai, J., Dhital, S., Webb, N.P., Skiles, M.S., Naple, P., Nauman, T.W., Duniway, M.C., LeGrand, S.L., Letcher, T.W., Chaney, N.W. 2022. Studying the impacts of dust emission and dust deposition on snow over the Upper Colorado River Basin using the WRF-Chem-CTSM coupled framework. American Geophysical Union. Abstract.

Southwest Drought Learning Network - (Abstract Only)
Elias, E.H., Fuchs, B., Lisonbee, J., Bernadt, T., Martinez, V., Haigh, T. 2022. Southwest Drought Learning Network. Proceedings of the American Meteorological Society Conference on Weather Analysis and Forecasting. Abstract.

The National Drought Mitigation Center and the USDA Climate Hubs: Building a new approach to the development of climate services related to drought - (Abstract Only)
Fuchs, B., Elias, E.H., Reyes, J., Haigh, T., Tadesee, T., Svoboda, M., Bathke, D., Riganti, C., Smith, K., Knutson, C., Bernadt, T., Lisonbee, J. 2022. The National Drought Mitigation Center and the USDA Climate Hubs: Building a new approach to the development of climate services related to drought. American Meteorological Society. Abstract.

Reconnecting animal and crop production to reduce fertilizer reliance - (Proceedings)
Spiegal, S.A., Kleinman, P.J., Bryant, R., Dell, C., Flynn, C., Meinen, R., Meredith, G., Bitman, S. 2022. Reconnecting animal and crop production to reduce fertilizer reliance. Symposium Proceedings. Abstract.

Modelled direct causes of dust emission change (2001-2020) in southwestern USA and implications for management - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Hennen, M., Chappell, A., Webb, N. 2022. Modelled direct causes of dust emission change (2001-2020) in southwestern USA and implications for management. Aeolian Research. 60. Article 100852. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.aeolia.2022.100852.

Characterizing the spatial variations of wind velocity and turbulence intensity around a single Tamarix tree - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Miri, A., Webb, N. 2022. Characterizing the spatial variations of wind velocity and turbulence intensity around a single Tamarix tree. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology. 414:Article 108382.

Distribution of livestock sectors in Canada: Implications for manureshed management - (Proceedings)
Bittman, S., Hunt, D., Worth, D., Spiegal, S.A., Kleinman, P.J., Vendramin, J., Silveira, M., Flynn, K.C., Reid, K., Martin, T., VanderZaag, A. 2022. Distribution of livestock populations and excretion relative to human populations in Canada: Implications for nitrogen circularity. Symposium Proceedings. Abstract.

Toward a sustainable grassland ecosystem worldwide - (Abstract Only)
Kramer, L.R., Peterson, C. 2022. Toward a sustainable grassland ecosystem worldwide. Innovation Magazine. Abstract.

Cross-site comparisons of dryland ecosystem response to climate change in the US Long-Term Ecological Research Network - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Hudson, A.R., Peters, D.C., Blair, J.M., Childers, D.L., Doran, P.T., Geil, K., Gooseff, M., Gross, K.L., Haddad, N.M., Pastore, M.A., Rudgers, J.A., Sala, O., Seabloom, E.W. 2022. Cross-site comparisons of dryland ecosystem response to climate change in the US Long-Term Ecological Research Network. Bioscience. 72(9):889-907.

From points to polygons to rasters: Accounting for soil information uncertainty in agronomic decision-making - (Abstract Only)

Next-generation tools for soil identification, interpretation and soil health monitoring by farmers, ranchers and students - (Abstract Only)
Herrick, J.E., Austic, G., Hamrick, L., Maniak, S., Maynard, J.J., Peacock, G., Smith, B., Wills, S. 2022. Next-generation tools for soil identification, interpretation and soil health monitoring by farmers, ranchers and students. Soil Science Society of America Annual Meeting. Abstract.

Developing a comprehensive, app-based approach to soil hand texturing - (Abstract Only)
Hamrick, L., Salley, S.W., Maynard, J.J., Herrick, J.E. 2022. Developing a comprehensive, app-based approach to soil hand texturing. Soil Science Society of America Annual Meeting. Abstract.

An extreme precipitation event, abrupt grass recovery, and soil processes in the Chihuahuan Desert - (Abstract Only)
Bestelmeyer, B.T., Levi, M., Macanowicz, N.H., Throop, H., Webb, N. 2022. An extreme precipitation event, abrupt grass recovery, and soil processes in the Chihuahuan Desert. Ecological Society of America (ESA). PJ93b5. https://www.eventscribe.net/2021/ESA/fsPopup.asp?Mode=presInfo&PresentationID=923259.

Long-term trends in vegetation on Bureau of Land Management rangelands in the Western United States - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Kleinhesslink, A.R., Kachergis, E., McCord, S.E., Shirly, J., Hupp, N.R., Carlson, J.C., Morford, S.L., Jones, M.O., Smith, J.T., Allred, B.W., Naugle, D.E. 2022. Long-term trends in vegetation on Bureau of Land Management rangelands in the Western United States. Rangeland Ecology and Management. 87:1-12. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rama.2022.11.004.

Diet selection of raramuri criollo and angus x hereford crossbred cattle in the Chihuahuan Desert - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Estell, R.E., Nyamuryekung'e, S., James, D.K., Spiegal, S.A., Cibils, A.F., Gonzalez, A.L., McIntosh, M.M., Romig, K.B. 2022. Diet selection of Raramuri Criollo and Angus x Hereford crossbred cattle in the Chihuahuan Desert. Journal of Arid Environments. 205. Article 104823. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaridenv.2022.104823.

Errors in soil maps: The need for better on-site estimates and soil map predictions - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Buenemann, M., Coetzee, M.E., Kutuahupira, J., Maynard, J.J., Herrick, J.E. 2023. Errors in soil maps: The need for better on-site estimates and soil map predictions. PLOS ONE. 18(1). Article e0270176. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0270176.

Landscape dynamics of a vector-borne disease in the Western US: How vector-habitat relationships inform disease hotspots - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Elias, E.H., Savoy, H.M., Swanson, D.A., Cohnstaedt, L.W., Peters, D.C., Derner, J.D., Pelzel-McClusky, A., Drolet, B.S., Rodriguez, L.L. 2022. Landscape dynamics of a vector-borne disease in the Western US: How vector-habitat relationships inform disease hotspots. Ecosphere. 13(11). Article e4267. https://doi.org/10.1002/ecs2.4267.

The consequences of climate change for dryland biogeochemistry - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Osborne, B., Bestelmeyer, B.T., Currier, C., Homyak, P., Throop, H., Young, K., Reed, S. 2022. The consequences of climate change for dryland biogeochemistry. New Phytologist. https://doi.org/10.1111/nph.18312.

Toward a sustainable grassland ecosystem worldwide - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Sun, J., Wang, Y., Liu, M., Han, G., Piao, S., Li, J., Liu, G., Wilkes, A., Liu, S., Zhao, W., Zhou, H., Yibeltal, M., Berihun Liyew, M., Browning, D.M., Fenta Almaw, A., Tsunekawa, A., Brown, J., Willms, W., Tsubo, M. 2022. Toward a sustainable grassland ecosystem worldwide. Nature Ecology and Evolution. 3(4):Article e100265. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.xinn.2022.100265.

Degradation influences equilibrium and non-equilibrium dynamics in rangelands: Implications in resilience and stability - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Lopez, D., Cavallero, L., Willems, P., Bestelmeyer, B.T., Brizuela, M. 2022. Degradation influences equilibrium and non-equilibrium dynamics in rangelands: Implications in resilience and stability. Applied Vegetation Science. Article e12670. https://doi.org/10.1111/avsc.12670.

sample.design - (Other)
Stauffer, N.G., Garman, S. 2022. sample.design. Zenodo. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6518745.

Accuracy of regional-to-global soil maps for on-farm decision making: Are soil maps good enough? - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Maynard, J.J., Yeboah, E., Owusu, S., Buenemann, M., Neff, J.C., Herrick, J.E. 2022. Accuracy of regional-to-global soil maps for on-farm decision making: Are soil maps good enough? Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment. https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-2022-246.

The use of heritage cattle breed as an adaptation stratgey to solving new challenges imposed by climate change - (Proceedings)
Nyamuryekung'E, S., Cibils, A.F., Estell, R.E., Utsumi, S.A., McIntosh, M.M., Spiegal, S.A. 2022. The use of heritage cattle breed as an adaptation stratgey to solving new challenges imposed by climate change. Meeting Proceedings. Proceedings.

Nutrient circularity for sustainability in beef supply chains: Comparing the performance of three manureshed approaches - (Proceedings)
Spiegal, S.A., Gwendwr, M., Bittman, S., Silveira, M., Vendramini, J.M., Rotz, C.A., Flynn, K.C., Boggess, M.V., Kleinman, P.J. 2022. Nutrient circularity for sustainability in beef supply chains: Comparing the performance of three manureshed approaches. Waste to Worth Conference. Proceedings.

Quantifying the water quality benefits of implementing manureshed concept based manure management in the Susquehanna River Basin - (Abstract Only)
Saha, A., Saha, G., Cibin, R., Spiegal, S.A., Kleinman, P.J., Veith, T.L., White, C.M., Drohan, P.J. 2022. Quantifying the water quality benefits of implementing manureshed concept based manure management in the Susquehanna River Basin. Chesapeake Research Conference Proceedings. Abstract.

An inductive approach to developing ecological site concepts with existing monitoring data - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Heller, A., Webb, N.P., Bestelmeyer, B.T., Brungard, C.W., Davidson, Z.M. 2022. An inductive approach to developing ecological site concepts with existing monitoring data. Rangeland Ecology and Management. 83:133-148. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rama.2022.03.009.

Understanding collaboration in a research network: The role of trust - (Abstract Only)
Hurst, Z.M., Gwendwr, M., Friedrichsen, C., Wulfhorst, J.D. 2022. Understanding Collaboration in a Research Network: The Role of Trust. Society and Natural Resources. Presentation.

Wind erosion in anthropogenic environments - (Book / Chapter)
Webb, N., Edwards, B., Pierre, C. 2022. Wind erosion in anthropogenic environments. Book Chapter 7.12. 7:301-319.

Vegetation dynamics in drylands related to the Pacific Decadal Oscillation in the 20th century - (Abstract Only)
Christensen, E.M., James, D.K., Randall, R., Bestelmeyer, B.T. 2022. Vegetation dynamics in drylands related to the Pacific Decadal Oscillation in the 20th century. Ecological Society of America (ESA). Abstract.

Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change Working Group II Sixth Assessment Report Chapter 14: North America Food and Fibre - (Government Publication)
Hicke, J.A., Lucatello, S., Mortsch, L.D., Holsman, K., Conde, C., Froehlich, H., Elias, E.H., Dukes, J. 2022. Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change Working Group II Sixth Assessment Report Chapter 14: North America Food and Fibre. Journal of Climate Change. Chapter 14:1929–2042.

Mapping North America agroecosystems: A social-ecological systems approach - (Abstract Only)
Hurst, Z.M., Archer, D.W., Coffin, A.W., Van Huysen, T.L., Goslee, S.C., Pisarello, K., Wulfhorst, J.D., Spiegal, S.A. 2022. Mapping North America agroecosystems: A social-ecological systems approach. Agriculture and Human Values. presentation.

Opportunities to implement manureshed management in the Iowa, North Carolina, and Pennsylvania swine industry - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Meinen, R.J., Spiegal, S.A., Kleinman, P.J., Flynn, K.C., Goslee, S.C., Mikesell, R.E., Church, C., Bryant, R.B., Boggess, M.V. 2022. Opportunities to implement manureshed management in the Iowa, North Carolina, and Pennsylvania swine industry. Journal of Environmental Quality. 51(4):510-520. https://doi.org/10.1002/jeq2.20340.

Virtual fencing of nursing cattle grazing large pastures of Chihuahuan Desert rangeland - (Abstract Only)
Nyamuryekung'E, S., Cox, C., Perea, A., McIntosh, M.M., Estell, R.E., Cibils, A.F., Holland, J., Waterhouse, T., Duff, G., Funk, M., Aney, S., Spiegal, S.A., Bestelmeyer, B.T., Utsumi, S. 2022. Virtual fencing of nursing cattle grazing large pastures of Chihuahuan Desert rangeland. Society for Range Management Meeting Abstracts. Abstract.

Patterns and trends of BLM natural resources: 10 years of BLM AIM data in action - (Abstract Only)
Laurence-Traynor, A., Kachergis, E., Green, A., McCord, S.E., Reynolds, L., Cappuccio, N., Whittington, R., Redecker, N., Alexander, P., Stauffer, N.G., Savage, S. 2022. Patterns and trends of BLM natural resources: 10 years of BLM AIM data in action. Society for Range Management Meeting Abstracts. Abstract.

Digital ranching as aspirational system for resilient ranching on Southwestern US rangelands - (Abstract Only)
Utsumi, S., Nyamuryekung'E, S., McIntosh, M.M., Cibils, A.F., Estell, R.E., Spiegal, S.A., Duff, G., Cao, H., Boucheron, L., Chen, H., Le, T., Winkler, Z., Rahman, S., Gong, Q., Cox, A., Gifford, C., Krohn, M., Ragosta, J., Gouvea, V., Brandani, C., Waterhouse, T., Holland, J., Elias, E.H., Aney, S., Bestelmeyer, B.T., Steiner, J. 2022. Digital ranching as aspirational system for resilient ranching on Southwestern US rangelands. Society for Range Management Meeting Abstracts. Abstract.

Oryx (Oryx gazella gazella) presence patterns in a long term grazing study in the Chihuahuan Desert of New Mexico - (Abstract Only)
Funk, M., McIntosh, M.M., Bender, L., Cibils, A.F., Cox, A., Fuentes-Soriano, S., Spiegal, S.A., Estell, R.E. 2022. Oryx (Oryx gazella gazella) presence patterns in a long term grazing study in the Chihuahuan Desert of New Mexico. Society for Range Management Meeting Abstracts. Abstract.

Sustainable Southwest Beef: Evaluating innovations from pasture to plate - (Abstract Only)
Spiegal, S.A., Cibils, A.F., Steiner, J., Estell, R.E., Bestelmeyer, B.T., McIntosh, M.M., Bestelmeyer, S., Aney, S., Elias, E.H., Duff, G. 2022. Sustainable Southwest Beef: Evaluating innovations from pasture to plate. Society for Range Management Meeting Abstracts. Abstract.

Explorations of heritage vs conventional cattle in a changing climate - (Abstract Only)
McIntosh, M.M., Macon, L.K., Redd, M., Cibils, A.F., Estell, R.E., Nyamuryekung'E, S., Utsumi, S., Gonzalez, A.L., Cox, A., Duff, G., Schallner, J., Spiegal, S.A. 2022. Explorations of heritage vs conventional cattle in a changing climate. Society for Range Management Meeting Abstracts. Abstract.

Real-time LoRaWAN precision ranching technologies: What we've learned - (Abstract Only)
McIntosh, M.M., Nyamuryekung'E, S., Cibils, A.F., Utsumi, S., Estell, R.E., Cox, A., Duni, D., Gouvea, V., Brandani, C., Duff, G., Gong, Q., Waterhouse, T., Holland, J., Cao, H., Boucheron, L., Chen, H., Spiegal, S.A. 2022. Real-time LoRaWAN precision ranching technologies: What we've learned. Society for Range Management Meeting Abstracts. Abstract.

Digital tools for sustainable ranching on Southwestern US rangelands - (Abstract Only)
Utsumi, S., Nyamuryekung'E, S., McIntosh, M.M., Cibils, A.F., Estell, R.E., Spiegal, S.A., Duff, G., Cao, H., Boucheron, L., Chen, H., Le, T., Winkler, Z., Rahman, S., Gong, Q., Cox, A., Gifford, C., Ragosta, J., Krohn, M., Gouvea, V., Brandani, C., Waterhouse, T., Holland, J., Elias, E.H., Aney, S., Bestelmeyer, B.T., Steiner, J. 2022. Digital tools for sustainable ranching on Southwestern US rangelands. Society for Range Management Meeting Abstracts. Abstract.

The social networks of manureshed management - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Meredith, G., Spiegal, S.A., Kleinman, P.J., Harmel, R.D. 2022. The social networks of manureshed management. Journal of Environmental Quality. 51(4):566-579. https://doi.org/10.1002/jeq2.20334.

Genetic background of Criollo cattle in Uruguay, Mexico, Argentina and the United States - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Armstrong, E., Rodriguez-Almeida, F.A., McIntosh, M.M., Poli, M., Cibils, A.F., Martinez-Quintana, J.A., Felix-Portillo, M., Estell, R.E. 2022. Genetic background of Criollo cattle in Uruguay, Mexico, Argentina and the United States. Journal of Arid Environments. 200. Article 104722. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaridenv.2022.104722.

Ecological science infrastructure for sustainability transformations in rangelands - (Proceedings)
Bestelmeyer, B.T., Herrick, J.E., Brown, J.R., Browning, D.M., Densambuu, B., Elias, E.H., McCord, S.E., Peinetti, R., Spiegal, S.A., Webb, N., Williamson, J.C. 2022. Ecological science infrastructure for sustainability transformations in rangelands. International Grasslands Congress. Abstract.

Beef supply chains of the Southwestern United States: Inputs to marketing to consumption - (Abstract Only)
Spiegal, S.A., Duff, G., Cibils, A.F., Steiner, J., Mcintosh, M., Aney, S., Elias, E.H., Bestelmeyer, B.T., Bestelmeyer, S., Estell, R.E. 2022. Beef supply chains of the Southwestern United States: Inputs to marketing to consumption. Society for Range Management Meeting Abstracts. Abstract Only.

A web interface for exploring and setting land management benchmarks - (Abstract Only)
Stauffer, N.G., Laurence-Traynor, A., McCord, S.E. 2022. A web interface for exploring and setting land management benchmarks. Society for Range Management Meeting Abstracts. Poster #1.

Classification of daily crop phenology in PhenoCams using deep learning and hidden markov models - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Taylor, S.D., Browning, D.M. 2022. Classification of daily crop phenology in PhenoCams using deep learning and hidden markov models. Remote Sensing. 14(2):286. https://doi.org/10.3390/rs14020286.

Deep learning models for identifying cropland attributes from near surface cameras - (Abstract Only)

Agroecoregions resulting from novel clustering methods: Human dimensions variables - (Abstract Only)
Hurst, Z.M., Archer, D.W., Coffin, A.W., Friedrichsen, C., Van Huysen, T.L., Goslee, S.C., Pisarello, K., Wulfhorst, J.D. 2022. Agroecoregions resulting from novel clustering methods: Human dimensions variables. US-International Association for Landscape Ecology. Abstract.

Measuring the social and ecological performance of agricultural innovations on rangelands: Progress and plans for an indicator framework in the LTAR network - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Spiegal, S.A., Webb, N., Boughton, E., Boughton, R., Bentley-Brymer, A., Clark, P., Holifield Collins, C.D., Hoover, D.L., Kaplan, N.E., McCord, S.E., Meredith, G., Porensky, L.M., Toledo, D.N., Wilmer, H.N., Wulfhorst, J.D., Bestelmeyer, B.T. 2022. Measuring the social and ecological performance of agricultural innovations on rangelands: Progress and plans for an indicator framework in the LTAR network. Rangelands. 44:334-344. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rala.2021.12.005.

Opportunities and challenges of grass-finishing on desert pastures - (Abstract Only)
Aney, S., Hurst, Z.M., Torell, G. 2022. Opportunities and challenges of grass-finishing on desert pastures. Society for Range Management Meeting Abstracts. Presentation.

Ecological transformations in desert grasslands: resist, accept, or direct? - (Abstract Only)
Bestelmeyer, B.T., Christensen, E.M., Burkett, L.M., Levi, M., Lister, L., Macanowicz, N.H., Webb, N. 2021. Ecological transformations in desert grasslands: resist, accept, or direct?. Society for Range Management Meeting Abstracts. Abstract.

Recently observed trends in surface roughness and wind friction velocity across the southwestern United States - (Abstract Only)
Dhital, S., Webb, N.P., Chappell, A., Nauman, T.W., Duniway, M.C., LeGrand, S.L., Chaney, N.W., McKenzie, S. 2022. Recently observed trends in surface roughness and wind friction velocity across the southwestern United States. American Meteorological Society. Abstract.

Can cattle geolocation data yield behavior-based criteria to inform precision grazing systems on rangeland? - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
McIntosh, M., Cibils, A.F., Estell, R.E., Gong, Q., Cao, H., Gonzalez, A.L., Nyamuryekung'e, S., Spiegal, S.A. 2021. Can cattle geolocation data yield behavior-based criteria to inform precision grazing systems on rangeland? Livestock Science. 255: Article 104801. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.livsci.2021.104801.

Facilitating knowledge exchange around strategies for sustainability - (Proceedings)
Aney, S., Elias, E.H., Burnett, R., Gifford, C., Duff, G., Auvermann, B., Steiner, J. 2021. Facilitating knowledge exchange around strategies for sustainability. Meeting Abstract. 3-6.

Testing of a LoRa-WAN digital ranching system on desert rangelands: some practical experiences - (Proceedings)
Mcintosh, M.M., Cibils, A.F., Nyamuryekung'E, S., Estell, R.E., Cox, A., Duni, D., Utsumi, S., Gong, Q., Waterhouse, A., Holland, J., Cao, H., Boucheron, L., Chen, H., Spiegal, S.A. 2021. Testing of a LoRa-WAN digital ranching system on desert rangelands: some practical experiences. Proceedings of New Mexico State University, Agricultural, Consumer, and Environmental Sciences (ACES) Beef, Dairy and Livestock Update. pp. 51-54

Parameterizing an aeolian erosion model for rangelands - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Edwards, B.L., Webb, N.P., Van Zee, J.W., Courtright, E.M., Cooper, B.F., Metz, L., Herrick, J.E., Okin, G., Duniway, M.C., Tatarko, J., Tedela, N., Newingham, B.A., Pierson Jr, F.B., Toledo, D.N., Van Pelt, R.S. 2021. Parameterizing an aeolian erosion model for rangelands. Aeolian Research. 54.Article 100769. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.aeolia.2021.100769.

Opportunities and challenges of grass-finishing on desert pastures - (Abstract Only)
Aney, S., Hurst, Z.M., Torell, G. 2021. Opportunities and challenges of grass-finishing on desert pastures. Society for Range Management. Abstract.

From desert pasture to dinner plate: Evaluating the sustainability of supply chains for beef cattle coming from ranches of the Southwest - (Abstract Only)
Spiegal, S.A., Steiner, J., Skye, A., McIntosh, M. 2022. From desert pasture to dinner plate: Evaluating the sustainability of supply chains for beef cattle coming from ranches of the Southwest. Society for Range Management Meeting Proceedings.

Precision grazing: state of the science and opportunity for user feedback on new technologies - (Proceedings)
McIntosh, M., Spiegal, S.A., Aney, S., Steiner, J. 2022. Precision grazing: state of the science and opportunity for user feedback on new technologies. Society for Range Management Meeting Proceedings. Proceedings.

Data to explore circular manureshed management in beef supply chains of the United States and western Canada - (Database / Dataset)
Spiegal, S.A., Vendramini, J.M., Bittman, S., Silveira, M., Gifford, C., Rotz, C.A., Worth, D., Ragosta, J.P., Kleinman, P.J. 2021. Data to explore circular manureshed management in beef supply chains of the United States and western Canada. Scientific Data. https://doi.org/10.6073/pasta/8b73fec5b84eb0313a1891e4ee77cba2.

A framework for sustainable management of ecosystem services and disservices in perennial grassland agroecosystems - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Paudel, S., Cobb, A.B., Boughton, E.H., Spiegal, S.A., Boughton, R.K., Silveira, M.L., Swain, H.M., Reuter, R., Goodman, L.E., Steiner, J.L. 2021. A framework for sustainable management of ecosystem services and disservices in perennial grassland agroecosystems. Ecosphere. 12(11). Article e03837. https://doi.org/10.1002/ecs2.3837.

Water requirements for oil palm grown on marginal lands: A simulation approach - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Akram, H., Levia, D., Herrick, J.E., Lydiasari, H., Schütze, N. 2021. Water requirements for oil palm grown on marginal lands: A simulation approach. Agricultural Water Management. 260. Article 107292. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.agwat.2021.107292.

Predicting the geographic range of an invasive livestock disease across the contiguous USA under current and future climate conditions - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Burrus, D.N., Rodriguez, L.L., Drolet, B.S., Geil, K., Cohnstaedt, L.W., Derner, J.D., Peters, D.C. 2021. Predicting the geographic range of an invasive livestock disease across the contiguous USA under current and future climate conditions. Climate. 9(11):159. https://doi.org/10.3390/cli9110159.

Performance of LoRa-WAN sensors for precision livestock tracking and biosensing applications - (Proceedings)
Nyamuryekung'E, S., Estell, R.E., Funk, M., McIintosh, M.M., Cox, A., Utsumi, S., Cao, H., Boucheron, L., Gong, Q., Chen, H., Spiegal, S.A., Duff, G.C. 2022. Performance of LoRa-WAN sensors for precision livestock tracking and biosensing applications. International Grasslands Congress. XXIV.

Rangeland degradation in Mongolia: A review of the evidence - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Sumjidmaa, S., Barrio, I., Bulgamaa, D., Bestelmeyer, B.T., Asa, A. 2021. Rangeland degradation in Mongolia: A review of the evidence. Journal of Arid Environments. 196. Article 10465. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaridenv.2021.104654.

Long-term permanent quadrat sampling project at the Jornada Experimental Range, New Mexico - (Other)
Christensen, E.M., Maxwell, C., Slaughter, A.L. 2022. Long-term permanent quadrat sampling project at the Jornada Experimental Range, New Mexico. Ecological Society of America Bulletin. 03(1):e01940. https://doi.org/10.1002/bes2.1940.

Weaknesses in dust emission modelling hidden by tuning to dust in the atmosphere - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Chappell, A., Webb, N., Hennen, M., Zender, C., Ciais, P., Schepanski, K., Edwards, B., Zeigler, N., Jones, S., Balkanski, Y., Tong, D., Leys, J., Heidenreich, S., Hynes, R., Fuchs, D., Zeng, Z., Eckstrom, M., Baddock, M., Lee, J., Kandakji, T. 2021. Weaknesses in dust emission modelling hidden by tuning to dust in the atmosphere. Geoscientific Model Development. Article gmd-2021-337. https://doi.org/10.5194/gmd-2021-337.

Mechanisms and drivers of alternative shrubland states - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Archer, S., Peters, D.C., Burrus, D.N., Yao, J. 2022. Mechanisms and drivers of alternative shrubland states. Ecosphere. 13(4):Article e3987. https://doi.org/10.1002/ecs2.3987.

A synthesis of ranch-level sustainability indicators for land managers and to communicate across the US beef supply chain - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Ahlering, M.A., Kazanski, C., Lendrum, P., Borrelli, P., Clark, L., Ellis, C., Gadzia, K., Gelbard, J., Goodwin, J., Herrick, J.E., Kachergis, E., Knapp, C., Maczko, K., Porzig, E., Rizzo, D., Spiegal, S.A., Wilson, C. 2021. A synthesis of ranch-level sustainability indicators for land managers and to communicate across the US beef supply chain. Rangeland Ecology and Management. 79:217-230. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rama.2021.08.011.

Making research relevant: Sharing climate change research with rangeland advisors to transform results into drought resilience - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Dinan, M., Adler, P., Bradford, J., Brunson, M., Elias, E.H., Felton, A., Greene, C., James, J., Suding, K., Thacker, E. 2021. Making research relevant: Sharing climate change research with rangeland advisors to transform results into drought resilience. Rangelands. 43(5):185-193. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rala.2021.08.004.

Adaptive monitoring for multiscale land management: Lessons learned from the Assessment, Inventory, and Monitoring (AIM) principles - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Kachergis, E., Miller, S.W., McCord, S.E., Dickard, M., Savage, S., Reynolds, L.V., Lepak, N., Dietrich, C., Green, A., Nafus, A., Prentice, K., Davidson, Z. 2022. Adaptive monitoring for multiscale land management: Lessons learned from the Assessment, Inventory, and Monitoring (AIM) principles. Rangelands. 44(1):50-63. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rala.2021.08.006.

Sampling design workflows and tools to support adaptive monitoring and management - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Stauffer, N.G., Duniway, M., Karl, J., Nauman, T. 2021. Sampling design workflows and tools to support adaptive monitoring and management. Rangelands. 44(1):8-16. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rala.2021.08.005.

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.

PS3: The Pheno-Synthesis software suite for integration and analysis of multi-scale, multi-platform phenological data - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Morisette, J.T., Duffy, K.A., Weltzin, J.F., Browning, D.M., Marsh, L., Friesz, A.M., Zachmann, L.J., Enns, K.D., Landau, V.A., Gerst, K.L., Crimmins, T.M., Chang, T., Miller, B.W., Maiersperger, T.K., Richardson, A.D. 2021. PS3: The Pheno-Synthesis software suite for integration and analysis of multi-scale, multi-platform phenological data. Ecological Informatics. 65. Article 101400. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecoinf.2021.101400.

Mobile phone use is associated with higher smallholder agricultural productivity in Tanzania, East Africa - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Quandt, A., Salerno, J.D., Neff, J.C., Baird, T.D., Herrick, J.E., McCabe, J.T., Xu, E., Hartter, J. 2021. Mobile phone use is associated with higher smallholder agricultural productivity in Tanzania, East Africa. PLOS ONE. 15(8):1-16. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0237337.

Plant species richness in multiyear wet and dry periods in the Chihuahuan Desert - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Peters, D.C., Savoy, H.M., Stillman, D.S., Huang, H., Hudson, A.R., Sala, O.E., Vivoni, E.R. 2021. Plant Species Richness in Multiyear Wet and Dry Periods in the Chihuahuan Desert. Climate. 9(8):130. https://doi.org/10.3390/cli9080130.

Informing adaptation and mitigation actions through the Adaptation Workbook - (Proceedings)
Peterson, C., Elias, E.H., Swanson, C., Nagle, L. 2021. Informing adaptation and mitigation actions through the Adaptation Workbook. American Geophysical Union. Proceedings.

Constraints and opportunities for detecting land surface phenology in drylands - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Taylor, S.D., Browning, D.M., Baca, R.A., Gao, F.N. 2021. Constraints and opportunities for detecting land surface phenology in drylands. Journal of Remote Sensing. 2:1-15. https://doi.org/10.1101/2021.05.21.445173.

Land use change and collaborative manureshed management in New Mexico - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Spiegal, S.A., Williamson, J., Flynn, K.C., Buda, A.R., Rotz, C.A., Kleinman, P.J. 2021. Land use change and collaborative manureshed management in New Mexico. Journal of Environmental Quality. 51(4):602-613. https://doi.org/10.1002/jeq2.20280.

State-and-transition modelling - (Book / Chapter)
Bestelmeyer, B.T., Fernandez-Gimenez, M., Bulgamaa, D., Retta, B. 2021. State-and-transition modelling. In: Biggs,R., de Vos, A., Preiser, R., Clements,H., Maciejewski,K., Schlüter, M., editors. The Routledge Handbook of Research Methods for Social-Ecological Systems. 1st edition. London, England: Routledge. p. 371-382.

Soil organic carbon (SOC) enrichment in aeolian sediments and SOC loss by dust emission in the desert steppe, China - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Du, H., Li, S., Webb, N., Zuo, X., Liu, X. 2021. Soil organic carbon (SOC) enrichment in aeolian sediments and SOC loss by dust emission in the desert steppe, China. Science of the Total Environment. 798:Article 149189. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2021.149189.

Evaluation of water quality benefits of manureshed based manure management in the Susquehanna River Basin - (Abstract Only)
Saha, A., Saha, G., Cibin, R., Spiegal, S.A., Kleinman, P.J. 2022. Evaluation of water quality benefits of manureshed based manure management in the Susquehanna River Basin. Proceedings of the American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers International (ASABE). Abstract.

Soil loss and PM10 emissions from agricultural fields in the Junggar Basin over the past six decades - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Pi, H., Webb, N., Lei, J., Li, S. 2022. Soil loss and PM10 emissions from agricultural fields in the Junggar Basin over the past six decades. Journal of Soil and Water Conservation. 77(2):113-125. https://doi.org/10.2489/jswc.2022.00018.

Water footprint of rangeland beef production in New Mexico - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Sawalhah, M.N., Geli, H.E., Holechek, J.L., Cibils, A.F., Spiegal, S.A., Gifford, C. 2021. Water footprint of rangeland beef production in New Mexico. Water. 13(14):1950. https://doi.org/10.3390/w13141950.

Long-term network research for the next agricultural revolution - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Boughton, E., Bestelmeyer, B.T., Kleinman, P.J., Moglen, G.E., Spiegal, S.A., Tsegaye, T.D. 2021. Long-term network research for the next agricultural revolution. Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment. 19(8):432-434. https://doi.org/10.1002/fee.2403.

Ten practical questions to improve data quality - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
McCord, S.E., Welty, J., Courtwright, J., Dillon, C., Traynor, A., Burnett, S., Courtright, E.M., Fults, G., Karl, J.W., Van Zee, J.W., Webb, N., Tweedie, C. 2021. Ten practical questions to improve data quality. Rangelands. 44(1):17-28. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rala.2021.07.006.

Adaptive monitoring in support of adaptive management in rangelands - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
McCord, S.E., Pilliod, D. 2022. Adaptive monitoring in support of adaptive management in rangelands. Rangelands. 44(1):1-7. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rala.2021.07.003.

Addressing air quality, agriculture, and climate change across the Southwest and Southern Plains: A roadmap for research, extension, and policy - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Dinan, M., Elias, E.H., Webb, N., Zwicke, G., Dy, T.S., Aney, S., Brady, M., Brown, J.R., Dobos, R.R., DuBois, D., Edwards, B., Heimel, S., Luke, N., Rottler, C.M., Steele, C. 2021. Addressing air quality, agriculture, and climate change across the Southwest and Southern Plains: A roadmap for research, extension, and policy. Bulletin of the American Meterological Society. 102(7):1394-1401. https://doi.org/10.1175/BAMS-D-21-0088.1.

Shrub encroachment, landscape restoration, and intraguild predation - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Schooley, R., Bestelmeyer, B.T., Wagnon, C., Coffman, J. 2021. Shrub encroachment, landscape restoration, and intraguild predation. Journal of Arid Environments. 193. Article 104588. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaridenv.2021.104588.

Quadrat-based monitoring of desert grassland vegetation at the Jornada Experimental Range, New Mexico, 1915-2016 - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Christensen, E.M., James, D.K., Slaughter, A.L., Maxwell, C., Adler, P., Havstad, K.M., Bestelmeyer, B.T. 2021. Quadrat-based monitoring of desert grassland vegetation at the Jornada Experimental Range, New Mexico, 1915-2016. Ecology. 102(125).Article e03530. https://doi.org/10.1002/ecy.3530.

Movement, activity, and landscape use patterns of heritage and commercial beef cows grazing Chihuahuan Desert rangeland - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Nyamuryekung'e, S., Cibils, A., Estell, R.E., Vanleeuwen, D., Spiegal, S.A., Steele, C., Gonzalez, A.L., McIntosh, M.M., Gong, Q., Cao, H. 2022. Movement, activity, and landscape use patterns of heritage and commercial beef cows grazing Chihuahuan Desert rangeland. Journal of Arid Environments. 199:Article 104704. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaridenv.2021.104704.

Conventional vs Heritage cattle supplement intake, weight-gains, and body condition scores on Chihuahuan desert pasture - (Abstract Only)
McIntosh, M.M., Estell, R.E., Cibils, A.F., Cox, A., Nyamuryekung'E, S., Duni, D., Duff, G., Spiegal, S.A., Brandani, C., Utsumi, S., Gouvea, V. 2021. Conventional vs Heritage cattle supplement intake, weight-gains, and body condition scores on Chihuahuan desert pasture. Journal of Animal Science Supplement. 99(3):375-376. https://doi.org/10.1093/jas/skab235.687.

The genesis of the Jornada criollo cattle program - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Estell, R.E. 2021. The genesis of the Jornada criollo cattle program. Journal of Arid Environments. 193. Article 104563. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaridenv.2021.104563.

Foraging behavior and body temperature of heritage vs. commercial beef cows in relation desert ambient heat - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Nyamuryekung'e, S., Cibils, A.F., Estell, R.E., McIintosh, M., VanLeeuwen, D., Steele, C., Gonzalez, A.L., Spiegal, S.A., Reyes, L., Almeida, F.G., Anderson, M.C. 2021. Foraging behavior and body temperature of heritage vs. commercial beef cows in relation desert ambient heat. Journal of Arid Environments. 193.Article 104565. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaridenv.2021.104565.

Integrating human dimensions within the LTAR network to achieve agroecological system transformation - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Meredith, G., Bean, A.R., Bentley Brymer, A., Friedrichsen, C., Hurst, Z.M. 2021. Integrating human dimensions within the LTAR network to achieve agroecological system transformation. Rangelands. RALA-00293. 1-9. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rala.2021.05.002.

Vector surveillance, host species richness, and demographic factors as neuroinvasive West Nile Disease risk factors - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Humphreys Jr, J.M., Young, K.M., Cohnstaedt, L.W., Haney, K., Peters, D.C. 2021. Vector surveillance, host species richness, and demographic factors as neuroinvasive West Nile Disease risk factors. Viruses and Bacteriophages. 13:5. https://doi.org/10.3390/v13050934.

Effects of managed fire on a swale grassland in the Chihuahuan Desert - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Bestelmeyer, B.T., Burkett, L.M., Lister, L. 2021. Effects of managed fire on a swale grassland in the Chihuahuan Desert. Rangelands. 1-4. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rala.2021.05.001.

Nitrogen dynamics after low-emission applications of dairy slurry or fertilizer on perennial grass: a long term field study employing natural abundance of d15N - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Zhang, H., Hunt, D.E., Ellert, B., Maillard, E., Comptob, J., Kleinman, P.J., Spiegal, S.A., Bittman, S. 2021. Nitrogen dynamics after low-emission applications of dairy slurry or fertilizer on perennial grass: a long term field study employing natural abundance of d15N. Plant and Soil. 465:415–430. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11104-021-04998-7.

Simple guidelines for deciding when soil variability does-and doesn’t matter- for rangeland management and restoration - (Proceedings)
Herrick, J.E., Maynard, J., Bestelmeyer, B.T., Ganguli, A., Glover, J., Johnson, K., Kimiti, D., Peacock, G., Peters, J., Salley, S.W., Shaver, P., Shepard, K., Stewart, Z., Van Den Bosch, R. 2022. Simple guidelines for deciding when soil variability does-and doesn’t matter- for rangeland management and restoration. International Grasslands Congress. Proceedings XXIV, Kenya.

Broad-scale climate drivers of a vector-borne disease expansion from Mexico into the United States - (Abstract Only)
Savoy, H.M., Peters, D.C., Hudson, A.J., Rodriguez, L.L. 2021. Broad-scale climate drivers of a vector-borne disease expansion from Mexico into the United States. Ecological Society of America Abstracts. Abstracts.

Examining multi-scale dynamics of drylands amid multi-year wet and dry periods using imagery - (Abstract Only)
Heintzman, L., Peters, D.C., Savoy, H.M., Ramirez, G. 2021. Examining multi-scale dynamics of drylands amid multi-year wet and dry periods using imagery. Ecological Society of America Abstracts.

A comparison of approaches to regional land use capability analysis for agricultural land planning - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Ippolito, T., Herrick, J.E., Dossa, E.J., Garba, M., Outtara, M., Singh, U., Stewart, Z., Prasaad, V., Neff, J. 2021. A comparison of approaches to regional land use capability analysis for agricultural land planning. Land. 10. https://doi.org/10.3390/land10050458.

Provoking a cultural shift in data quality - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
McCord, S.E., Webb, N.P., Van Zee, J.W., Burnett, S.H., Christensen, E.M., Ericha, C.M., Laney, C.M., Lunch, C., Maxwell, C., Karl, J.W., Slaughter, A.L., Stauffer, N.G. 2021. Provoking a cultural shift in data quality. Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment. 71(6):647-657. https://doi.org/10.1093/biosci/biab020.

Declines in rodent abundance and diversity track regional climate variability in North American drylands - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Cardenas, P.A., Christensen, E.M., Ernest, M., Lightfoot, D.C., Schooley, R.L., Stapp, P., Rudgers, J.A. 2021. Declines in rodent abundance and diversity track regional climate variability in North American drylands. Global Change Biology. 27:4005-4023. https://doi.org/10.1111/gcb.15672.

Consequences of piñon-juniper woodland fuel reduction: Prescribed fire increases soil erosion while mastication does not - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Karban, C., Miller, M., Herrick, J.E., Barger, N. 2021. Consequences of piñon-juniper woodland fuel reduction: Prescribed fire increases soil erosion while mastication does not. Ecosystems. 25:122-135. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10021-021-00644-6.

Weight gain, grazing behavior and carcass quality of desert grass-fed Rarámuri Criollo vs. crossbred steers - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
McIntosh, M.M., Cibils, A.F., Estell, R.E., Nyamuryekung'E, S., Gonzalez, A.L., Gong, Q., Cao, H., Spiegal, S.A., Soto-Navarro, S.A., Blair, A.D. 2021. Weight gain, grazing behavior and carcass quality of desert grass-fed Rarámuri Criollo vs. crossbred steers. Livestock Science. 249:104511. Online #104511. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.livsci.2021.104511.

Assessing sustainability goals using big data: Collaborative adaptive management in the Malpai borderlands - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Bestelmeyer, B.T., Spiegal, S.A., Winkler, R., James, D.K., Levi, M., Williamson, J. 2021. Assessing sustainability goals using big data: Collaborative adaptive management in the Malpai borderlands. Rangeland Ecology and Management. 77:17-29. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rama.2021.03.002.

Selecting downscaled climate projections based on GCM performance metrics: A disease ecology application - (Abstract Only)
Geil, K., Burruss, N.D., Peters, D.C. 2021. Selecting downscaled climate projections based on GCM performance metrics: A disease ecology application. Ecological Society of America Abstracts.

A cross-scale pattern-process interactions approach for predicting the spread of West Nile at regional and continental scales - (Abstract Only)
Hudson, A., Peters, D.C., Humphreys Jr, J.M., Cohnstaedt, L.W., Derner, J.D., Hanley, K., Rodriguez, L.L. 2021. A cross-scale pattern-process interactions approach for predicting the spread of West Nile at regional and continental scales. Ecological Society of America Abstracts. Abstract.

An evaluation of soil heterogeneity and representativeness within and across sites in the NEON network - (Abstract Only)
Browning, D.M., Stanish, L.F., Salley, S.W., Kingsbury, D., Hoover, D. 2021. An evaluation of soil heterogeneity and representativeness within and across sites in the NEON network. Ecological Society of America Abstracts. Abstract.

Implications of observed changes in high mountain snow water storage, snowmelt timing and melt window - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Elias, E.H., James, D.K., Heimel, S., Steele, C., Steltzer, H., Dott, C. 2023. Implications of observed changes in high mountain snow water storage, snowmelt timing and melt window. Journal of Hydrology. 35. Article 100799. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejrh.2021.100799.

Examining multi-scale dynamics of drylands amid multi-year wet and dry periods using imagery - (Abstract Only)

Adapt (or succumb) to climate change on rangelands - (Proceedings)
Brown, J., Elias, E.H., Emmott, A., Mahuer, A., Wilmer, H. 2021. Adapt (or succumb) to climate change on rangelands. Society for Range Management Meeting Proceedings. February 15, 2021 - February 18, 2021, virtual. Page 1.

Multi-scale assessment of a grassland productivity model - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Taylor, S.D., Browning, D.M. 2021. Multi-scale assessment of a grassland productivity model. Biogeosciences Journal 18(6):2213-2220. https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-18-2213-2021.

Vegetation canopy gap size and height: Critical indicators for wind erosion monitoring and management - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Webb, N., McCord, S.E., Edwards, B., Herrick, J.E., Kachergis, E., Okin, G., Van Zee, J.W. 2021. Vegetation canopy gap size and height: critical indicators for wWind erosion monitoring and management. Rangeland Ecology and Management. 76:78-83. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rama.2021.02.003.

Standardized aeolian transport observations to support local- to regional-scale modeling. - (Abstract Only)
Webb, N., Edwards, B., Van Zee, J.W., Courtright, E.M., McCord, S.E., Cooper, B., Duniway, M., Huggins, D.R., Metz, L., Moriasi, D.N., Newingham, B.A., Pierson Jr, F.B., Tatarko, J., Tedela, N., Toledo, D.N., Van Pelt, R.S., Williams, C.J. 2021. Vegetation canopy gap size and height: critical indicators for wind erosion monitoring and management. Association of American Geographers. 76/78-83. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rama.2021.02.003.

Regional ensemble modeling reduces uncertainty for digital soil mapping - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Brungard, C., Nauman, T., Duniway, M., Veblen, K., Nehring, K., Salley, S.W., Anchang, J. 2021. Regional ensemble modeling reduces uncertainty for digital soil mapping. Geoderma. 396. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.geoderma.2021.114998.

Observed changes to the hydrologic cycle in multiple sub watersheds: a regional study for the upper Rio Grande - (Abstract Only)
Iftekharul Islam, K., Elias, E.H., James, D.K., Dubois, D.W., Brown, C.P. 2021. Observed changes to the hydrologic cycle in multiple sub watersheds: a regional study for the upper Rio Grande. Western Snow Conference Proceedings.

Feeding habits of Brangus and Raramuri Criollo cows grazing Chihuahuan Desert rangeland - (Abstract Only)
Duni, M.D., Cibils, A.F., Estell, R.E., Cox, A., McIntosh, M.M., Spiegal, S.A. 2021. Feeding habits of Brangus and Raramuri Criollo cows grazing Chihuahuan Desert rangeland {abstract}. Society for Range Management Meeting, February 15-17, 2021, virtual. 119.

Long-term declining trends in Chihuahuan Desert forage production in relation to stocking rates and climate - (Abstract Only)
McIntosh, M.M., Holecheck, J.L., Cibils, A.F., Estell, R.E., Spiegal, S.A. 2021. Long-term declining trends in Chihuahuan Desert forage production in relation to stocking rates and climate {abstract}. Society for Range Management Meeting, February 15-17, 2021, virtual. 13.

Dam-offspring pairing using proximity loggers fitted on Raramuri Criollo cows and calves grazing desert rangeland - (Abstract Only)
Simpson, C., Nyamuryekung'E, S., Cibils, A.F., Estell, R.E., Gonzalez, A.L., McIntosh, M.M., Spiegal, S.A. 2021. Dam-offspring pairing using proximity loggers fitted on Raramuri Criollo cows and calves grazing desert rangeland {abstract}. Society for Range Management Meeting, February 15-18, 2021, Virtual. 117.

Landscape use of Angus Crossbred vs. Raramuri Criollo cattle on desert rangeland - (Abstract Only)
Nyamuryekung'E, S., Cibils, A.F., Estell, R.E., Gonzalez, A.L., McIntosh, M.M., Spiegal, S.A. 2021. Landscape use of Angus Crossbred vs. Raramuri Criollo cattle on desert rangeland {abstract}. Society for Range Management Meeting. February 15-7,2021, virtual. 116.

Improving Landsat predictions of rangeland fractional cover with multitask learning and uncertainty - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Allred, B.W., Bestelmeyer, B.T., Boyd, C.S., Brown, C., Davies, K.W., Duniway, M.C., Ellsworth, L.M., Erickson, T.A., Fuhlendorf, S.D., Griffiths, T.V., Jansen, V., Jones, M.O., Karl, J., Knight, A., Maestas, J.D., Maynard, J.J., McCord, S.E., Naugle, D.E., Starns, H.D., Twidwell, D., Uden, D.R. 2021. Improving Landsat predictions of rangeland fractional cover with multitask learning and uncertainty . Methods in Ecology and Evolution. 12(5):841-849. https://doi.org/10.1111/2041-210X.13564.

Data management in excel and R using national ecological observatory network's (NEON) small mammal data - (Other)
Maritz, M., Mccord, S.E. 2021. Data management in excel and R using national ecological observatory network's (NEON) small mammal data. Meeting Abstract. https://doi.org/10.25334/Q4XH5S.

Community forests prepare for climate change - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Peterson, C., Elias, E.H., Brandt, L., Hurteau, S. 2021. Community forests prepare for climate change. 102. https://doi.org/10.1029/2021EO154456.

Indicators of observed and projected climate vulnerability and transformation in New Mexico - (Abstract Only)
Elias, E.H., Bradford, J., Steele, C., Brown, J., Aney, S., Spiegal, S.A., James, D.K., Deswood, H. 2021. Indicators of observed and projected climate vulnerability and transformation in New Mexico. Society for Range Management. Abstract.

State-and-transition modelling - (Book / Chapter)
Bestelmeyer, B.T., Fernández-Giménez, M., Densambuu, B., Bruegger, R. 2021. The Routledge Handbook of Research Methods for Social-Ecological Systems. Chpt 27. State and transition models. London:Routledge p.371-382.

The Hidden Costs of Land Degradation in U.S. Maize Agriculture - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Jong, W.S., Neff, J., Im, Y., Doro, L., Herrick, J.E. 2021. The hidden costs of land degradation in U.S. maize agriculture. Earth's Future. 9(2):1-19. https://doi.org/10.1029/2020EF001641.

A phenotypic characterization of Rarámuri Criollo cattle introduced into the southwestern United States - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
McIntosh, M., Gonzalez, A.L., Cibils, A., Estell, R.E., Nyamuryekung'e, S., Rodriguez, A.F., Spiegal, S.A. 2020. A phenotypic characterization of Rarámuri Criollo cattle introduced into the southwestern United States. Archivos Latinoamericanos De Produccion Animal. 28:111-119.

Foraging behavior of heritage versus desert-adapted commercial rangeland beef cows in relation to dam-offspring contact patterns - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Nyamuryekung'e, S., Cibils, A.F., Estell, R.E., McIntosh, M., Steele, C., Gonzalez, A.L., Spiegal, S.A., Continanza, F. 2021. Foraging behavior of heritage vs commercial rangeland beef cows in relation to dam-offspring contact patterns. Rangeland Ecology and Management. 74:43-49. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rama.2020.11.001.

LandPKS for rangeland inventory and monitoring – new features and future directions - (Abstract Only)
Herrick, J.E., Bestelmeyer, B.T., Kachergis, E., Kerchof, C., Lepak, N., Lundgren, B., May, T., Maynard, J., McCord, S.E., Peacock, G., Smith, B., Webb, N. 2020. LandPKS for rangeland inventory and monitoring – new features and future directions. Society for Range Management Meeting Abstracts.

Soil health assessment for agricultural lands - (Book / Chapter)
Stott, D.E., Wienhold, B.J., Van Es, H., Herrick, J.E. 2021. Soil health assessment for agricultural lands. Book Chapter. p.79-99. https://doi.org/10.1002/9780891189817.ch5.

Broad-scale climate drivers of a vector-borne livestock disease movement from Mexico into the United States - (Abstract Only)
Savoy, H.M., Peters, D.C., Hudson, A.J., Rodriguez, L.L. 2020. Broad-scale climate drivers of a vector-borne livestock disease movement from Mexico into the United States. American Geophysical Union. Abstract.

Snapshot of rancher perspectives on creative cattle management options - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Elias, E.H., Aney, S., Duff, G., Gifford, C., Spiegal, S.A., Cibils, A., Steiner, J., Estell, R.E. 2020. Snapshot of rancher perspectives on creative cattle management options. Rangelands. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rala.2020.09.004.

Using manureshed management to connect distant links of the beef supply chain - (Abstract Only)
Spiegal, S.A., Meredith, G., Silveira, M., Flynn, K.C., Bittman, S., Vendramini, J., Kleinman, P.J. 2020. Using manureshed management to connect distant links of the beef supply chain [abstract]. ASA-CSSA-SSSA Annual Meeting, November 9-13, 2020, Phoenix, AZ. Virtual.

Opportunities to implement manureshed management in the U.S. swine industry - (Abstract Only)
Meinen, R., Spiegal, S.A., Kleinman, P.J., Flynn, K.C., Goslee, S.C., Mikesell, R., Bryant, R.B. 2020. Opportunities to implement manureshed management in the U.S. swine industry [abstract]. ASA-CSSA-SSSA Annual Meeting, November 9-13, 2020, Phoenix, AZ. Virtual.

Challenges and opportunities for manureshed management across U.S. dairy systems - (Abstract Only)
Baker, J.M., Dell, C.J., Spiegal, S.A., Porter, S., Leytem, A.B., Flynn, K.C., Bryant, R.B., Bjorneberg, D.L., Rotz, C.A., Hagevoot, R., Williamson, J., Slaughter, A.L., Bittman, S., Kleinman, P.J. 2020. Challenges and opportunities for manureshed management across U.S. dairy systems [abstract]. ASA-CSSA-SSSA Annual Meeting, November 9-13, 2020, Phoeniz, AZ. Virtual.

Exotic oryx interact with shrub encroachment in the Chihuahuan Desert - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Andreoni, K., Wagnon, C., Bestelmeyer, B.T., Schooley, R. 2021. Exotic oryx interact with shrub encroachment in the Chihuahuan Desert. Journal of Arid Environments. 184:104302. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaridenv.2020.104302.

Influence of climate forecasts, data assimilation, and uncertainty propagation on the performance of near-term phenology forecasts - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Taylor, S.D., White, E.P. 2020. Influence of climate forecasts, data assimilation, and uncertainty propagation on the performance of near-term phenology forecasts. Peer J Computer Science. Article. https://doi.org/10.1101/2020.08.18.256057.

Digital ecological site mapping in the central California coastal range - (Abstract Only)

Linking ground-based monitoring programs and models to identify management responses to US dust emissions - (Abstract Only)

Parameterization of a drag partition scheme using field measurements of surface shear stress distribution - (Abstract Only)

From playas to peaks: Developing infrastructure and methods to constrain dust dynamics and monitor impacts on snow waterrResources in the intermountain west - (Abstract Only)

Mobile phone use associated with higher smallholder agricultural productivity in Tanzania, East Africa - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Quandt, A., Salerno, J.D., Neff, J.C., Hartter, J., Baird, T.D., Herrick, J.E., Mccabe, J., Xu, E. 2020. Mobile phone use associated with higher smallholder agricultural productivity in Tanzania, East Africa. Journal of Rural Studies. 15(8): e0237337. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0237337.

Scale invariance of albedo-based wind friction velocity - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Ziegler, N., Webb, N., Chappell, A., LeGrand, S.L. 2020. Scale invariance of albedo-based wind friction velocity. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres. 125(16):e2019JD031978. https://doi.org/10.1029/2019JD031978.

Beef production in the southwestern United States: Strategies toward sustainability - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Spiegal, S.A., Cibils, A.F., Bestelmeyer, B.T., Steiner, J.L., Estell, R.E., Archer, D.W., Auvermann, B., Bestelmeyer, S., Boucheron, L., Cao, H., Cox, A., Devlin, D., Duff, G., Ehlers, K., Elias, E.H., Gifford, C., Gonzalez, A.L., Holland, J., Jennings, J., Marshall, A., McCracken, D., McIntosh, M., Miller, R., Paulin, R., Place, S., Redd, M., Rotz, C.A., Tolle, C., Waterhouse, A. 2020. Beef production in the southwestern United States: Strategies toward sustainability. Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems. 4(114):1-8. https://doi.org/10.3389/fsufs.2020.00114.

Numerical soil classification supports soil identification by citizen scientists using limited, simple soil observations - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Maynard, J.J., Salley, S.W., Beaudette, D., Herrick, J.E. 2020. Numerical soil classification supports soil identification by citizen scientists using limited, simple soil observations. Soil Science Society of America Journal. 2020. https://doi.org/10.1002/saj2.20119.

Understanding ecological condition and change on rangelands managed by the Bureau of Land Management: An initial report - (Abstract Only)
Burke, R., McCord, S.E., Kachergis, E., Jeffries, M., Dickard, M., Greene, A., Herrick, J.E., Lepak, N., Pilliod, D., Prentice, K. 2020. Understanding ecological condition and change on rangelands managed by the Bureau of Land Management: An initial report [abstract]. Ecological Society of America Meeting. August 3-6, 2020, Virtual. Poster # 88711.

Harnessing the power of AI technologies for ecology: The knowledge learning analysis system (KLAS) for spatially-distributed, continuous ecological data - (Abstract Only)
Peters, D.C., Ramirez, G., Anderson, J.P., Savoy, H.M., Huang, H. 2020. Harnessing the power of AI technologies for ecology: The knowledge learning analysis system (KLAS) for spatially-distributed, continuous ecological data [abstract]. Ecological Society of America Meeting. August 3-6, 2020, Virtual. Poster #85379.

Effects of contrasting rooting distribution patterns on plant transpiration along a precipitation gradient - (Abstract Only)
Gherardi, L., Sala, O., Peters, D.C. 2020. Effects of contrasting rooting distribution patterns on plant transpiration along a precipitation gradient. [abstract]. Ecological Society of America Meeting. August 3-6, 2020, Virtual. Poster #84160.

Building resilience to climate change in agroecosystems by addressing wind erosion - (Abstract Only)

Critical standing crop residue amounts for wind erosion control in the inland Pacific Northwest, USA - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Pi, H., Webb, N., Huggins, D.R., Sharratt, B.S. 2020. Critical standing crop residue amounts for wind erosion control in the inland Pacific Northwest, USA. Catena. 195:104742. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.catena.2020.104742.

A standardized land capability classification system for land evaluation using mobile phone technology - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Quandt, A., Herrick, J.E., Peacock, G., Salley, S.W., Buni, A., Mkalawa, C., Neff, J. 2020. A standardized land capability classification system for land evaluation using mobile phone technology. Journal of Soil and Water Conservation. https://doi.org/10.2489/jswc.2020.00023.

A preliminary phenotypic characterization of Raramuri Criollo cattle - (Abstract Only)
McIntosh, M., Gonzalez, A.L., Cibils, A., Estell, R.E., Nyamuryekung'e, S., Spiegal, S.A. 2020. A preliminary phenotypic characterization of Raramuri Criollo cattle. Journal of Animal Science Supplement. 98, Supp S3.

Influence of monsoon rainfall events on movement patterns of Angus crossbred vs. Raramuri Criollo cattle on desert rangeland - (Abstract Only)
Nyamuryekung'e, S., Cibils, A., Estell, R.E., Gonzalez, A.L., McIntosh, M., Spiegal, S.A., Duni, D. 2020. Influence of monsoon rainfall events on movement patterns of Angus crossbred vs. Raramuri Criollo cattle on desert rangeland. Journal of Animal Science Supplement. 98, Suppl. S3.

Harnessing AI to transform agriculture and inform agricultural research - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Peters, D.C., Rivers, A.R., Hatfield, J.L., Lemay, D.G., Liu, S.Y., Basso, B. 2020. Harnessing AI to transform agriculture and inform agricultural research. IEEE IT Professional. 22(3):16-21. https://doi.org/10.1109/MITP.2020.2986124.

Scaling up agricultural research with artificial intelligence - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Bestelmeyer, B.T., Marcillo, G., McCord, S.E., Mirsky, S.B., Moglen, G.E., Neven, L.G., Peters, D.C., Sohoulande Djebou, D.C., Wakie, T. 2020. Scaling up agricultural research with artificial intelligence. IEEE IT Professional. 22:32-38.

AI recommender system with ML for agricultural research - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Peters, D.C., Savoy, H.M., Ramirez, G., Huang, H. 2020. AI recommender system with ML for agricultural research. IEEE IT Professional. 22:29-32.

Harnessing the power of AI technologies for ecology: Grass recovery in shrub dominated landscapes - (Abstract Only)
Burruss, N., Peters, D.C. 2020. Harnessing the power of AI technologies for ecology: Grass recovery in shrub dominated landscapes [abstract]. Ecological Society of America Meeting. August 3-6, 2020, Virtual. Poster # 88102.

Big data, local science: Not an oxymoron - (Abstract Only)
Bestelmeyer, B.T., McCord, S.E., Webb, N., Brown, J., Herrick, J.E., Peters, D.C. 2020. Big data, local science: Not an oxymoron [abstract]. Ecological Society of America Meeting. August 3-6, 2020, Virtual. Poster #81832.

Hidden biodiversity: How soil seed banks vary across ecological sites and states in the Chihuahuan Desert - (Abstract Only)
Romig, K.B., James, D.K., Maxwell, C., Brown, J., Bestelmeyer, B.T., Havstad, K., Salley, S.W., Faist, A. 2020. Hidden biodiversity: How soil seed banks vary across ecological sites and states in the Chihuahuan Desert [abstract]. Ecological Society of America Meeting. August 3-6, 2020, Virtual. Poster #86481.

Climate and phenology network synergies for sustainable agriculture - (Abstract Only)
Browning, D.M., Taylor, S.D. 2020. Climate and phenology network synergies for sustainable agriculture [abstract]. Ecological Society of America Meeting. August 3-6, 2020, Virtual. Poster # 82205.

A web interface for creating random, spatially balanced landscape monitoring designs - (Abstract Only)
Stauffer, N.G. 2020. A web interface for creating random, spatially balanced landscape monitoring designs. [abstract]. Ecological Society of America Meeting. August 3-6, 2020, Virtual. Poster #87953.

The pipeline of phenological data in large scale automated forecasts - (Abstract Only)
Taylor, S.D. 2020. The pipeline of phenological data in large scale automated forecasts [abstract]. Ecological Society of America Meeting. August 3-6, 2020, Virtual. Poster # 82199.

Connectivity: insights from the U.S. Long Term Ecological Research Network - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Iwaniec, D., Gooseff, M., Suding, K., Johnson, D., Reed, D., Peters, D.C., Adams, B., Barrett, J., Bestelmeyer, B.T., Castorani, M., Cook, E., Davidson, M., Hanan, N., Huenneke, L., Johnson, P., McKnight, D., Miller, R., Okin, G., Preston, D., Rassweiller, A., Ray, C., Sala, O., Schooley, R., Seastedt, T., Spasojevic, M., Vivoni, E., Groffman, P. 2021. Connectivity: insights from the U.S. Long Term Ecological Research Network. Ecosphere. 12(5):e03432. https://doi.org/10.1002/ecs2.3432.

Evaluation of the automated reference toolset as a method to select reference plots for oil and gas reclamation on Colorado Plateau rangelands - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Di Stefano, S., Karl, J., Bailey, D., Hale, S. 2020. Evaluation of the automated reference toolset as a method to select reference plots for oil and gas reclamation on Colorado Plateau rangelands. Journal of Environmental Management. 265:110578. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jenvman.2020.110578.

Woody plant encroachment has a larger impact than climate change on dryland water budgets - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Schreiner-McGraw, A., Vivoni, E., Ajami, H., Sala, O., Throop, H., Peters, D.C. 2020. Woody plant encroachment has a larger impact than climate change on dryland water budgets. Scientific Reports. 10:8112. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-65094-x.

Using geospatial methods to measure the risk of environmental persistence of avian influenza virus in South Carolina - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Stenkamp-Strahm, C.M., Patyk, K., McCool-Eye, M., Fox, A., Humphreys Jr, J.M., James, A.M., South, D., Magzamen, S.L. 2020. Using geospatial methods to measure the risk of environmental persistence of avian influenza virus in South Carolina. Spatial and Spatio-temporal Epidemiology. 34:100342. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.sste.2020.100342.

Modifying connectivity to promote state change reversal: the importance of geomorphic context and plant–soil feedbacks - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Peters, D.C., Okin, G., Herrick, J.E., Savoy, H.M., Anderson, J., Scroggs, S.L., Zhange, J. 2020. Modifying connectivity to promote state change reversal: the importance of geomorphic context and plant–soil feedbacks. Ecology Letters. 101(9):e03069. https://doi.org/10.1002/ecy.3069.

Manureshed delineation via analysis of county-level data from IPNI-NuGIS and USDA-NASS(2012) - (Database / Dataset)
Spiegal, S.A., Kleinman, P.J., Endale, D.M., Bryant, R.B., Dell, C.J., Goslee, S.C., Meinen, R.J., Flynn, K.C., Baker, J.M., Browning, D.M., McCarty, G.W., Bittman, S., Carter, J.D., Cavigelli, M.A., Duncan, E., Gowda, P.H., Li, X., Ponce, G., Raj, C., Silveira, M., Smith, D.R., Arthur, D.K., Yang, Q., Nezat, C., Vandenberg, B.C. 2020. Manureshed delineation via analysis of county-level data from IPNI-NuGIS and USDA-NASS(2012). Ag Data Commons. https://doi.org/10.15482/USDA.ADC/1518435.

Proposed Addition of the Limnic Subgroup to Histels - (Government Publication)
Lynn, L., Salley, S.W., Ping, C. 2020. Proposed Addition of the Limnic Subgroup to Histels. NCSS Newsletter. 90:27-28.

Manuresheds: Advancing nutrient recycling in US agriculture - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Spiegal, S.A., Kleinman, P.J., Endale, D.M., Bryant, R.B., Dell, C.J., Goslee, S.C., Meinen, R.J., Flynn, K.C., Baker, J.M., Browning, D.M., McCarty, G.W., Bittman, S., Carter, J.D., Cavigelli, M.A., Duncan, E.W., Gowda, P.H., Li, X., Ponce, G., Raj, C., Silveira, M., Smith, D.R., Arthur, D.K., Yang, Q. 2020. Manuresheds: Advancing nutrient recycling in US agriculture. Agricultural Systems. 182:102813. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.agsy.2020.102813.

Digital soil mapping to support California ecological site development - (Government Publication)
Salley, S.W. 2020. Digital soil mapping to support California ecological site development. National Cooperative Soil Survey Newsletter. 90:27-28.

A decision support system for incorporating land potential information in the evaluation of restoration outcomes - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Kimiti, D., Ganguli, A., Herrick, J.E., Karl, J., Bailey, D. 2020. A decision support system for incorporating land potential information in the evaluation of restoration outcomes. Ecological Restoration. 38:94-104.

Evaluation of restoration success to inform future restoration efforts in Acacia reficiens invaded rangelands in northern Kenya - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Kimiti, D., Ganguli, A., Herrick, J.E., Bailey, D. 2020. Evaluation of restoration success to inform future restoration efforts in Acacia reficiens invaded rangelands in northern Kenya. Ecological Restoration. 38:105-113.

Rapid bulk density measurement using mobile device photogrammetry - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Whiting, M., Salley, S.W., James, D.K., Karl, J., Brungard, C. 2020. Rapid bulk density measurement using mobile device photogrammetry. Soil Science Society of America Journal. 84:3 pages 811-817. https://doi.org/10.1002/saj2.20063.

USDA climate hubs: Advancing conservation under a changing climate - (Abstract Only)
Todey, D.P., Elias, E.H., Peck, D.E., Rottler, C.M., Dell, C.J. 2020. USDA climate hubs: Advancing conservation under a changing climate. [abstract] Soil and Water Conservation Society Meeting. July 27-29, 2020, Virtual.

Using benchmarks to assess management objectives across ecological domains - (Abstract Only)
Traynor, A., Miller, S., McCord, S.E., Webb, N., Stauffer, N.G., Kachergis, E., Newbury, C., Courtright, J., Cappucio, N. 2020. Using benchmarks to assess management objectives across ecological domains [abstract]. Ecological Society of America Meeting. August 2-7, 2020. Salt Lake City, Utah. Abstract #88722.

Herbivory effects on Ephedra spp. in the Chihuahuan Desert - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Whitford, W.G., Steinberger, Y. 2020. Herbivory effects on Ephedra spp. in the Chihuahuan Desert. Open Journal of Ecology. 10:37-44. https://doi.org/10.4236/oje.2020.102003.

The impact of ecosystem change on dust emission in North America - (Abstract Only)
Hennen, M., Chappell, A., Webb, N. 2020. The impact of ecosystem change on dust emission in North America. European Geosciences Union General Assembly Proceedings. 2020-21883. https://doi.org/10.5194/egusphere-egu2020-21883.

A data commons approach can help span scales and stakeholders to support ecosystem conservation and land use - (Abstract Only)
McCord, S.E., Webb, N.P., Bonefont, K., Burke, R., Edwards, B., Bestelmeyer, B.T., Herrick, J.E. 2020. A data commons approach can help span scales and stakeholders to support ecosystem conservation and land use [abstract]. Ecological Society of America Meeting. August 2-7, 2020. Salt Lake City, Utah.Abstract #82161.

Rethinking global carbon storage potential of trees. A comment on Bastin et al. (2019) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Taylor, S.D., Marconi, S. 2020. Rethinking global carbon storage potential of trees. A comment on Bastin et al. (2019). Annals of Forest Science. 77:23. https://doi.org/10.1101/730325.

Ecological theory and practice in arid and semiarid ecosystems: a tale of two LTER sites - (Government Publication)
Peters, D.C. 2021. Ecological theory and practice in arid and semiarid ecosystems: a tale of two LTER sites. Book Chapter. 59. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-66933-1.

Assessing agricultural risk management using historic crop insurance loss data over the Ogallala Aquifer - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Reyes, J.T., Elias, E.H., Haacker, E., Kremen, A., Parker, L., Rottler, C.M. 2020. Assessing agricultural risk management using historic crop insurance loss data over the Ogallala Aquifer. Agricultural Water Management. 232: Article 106000. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.agwat.2020.106000.

Terradactyl: an example of modularity and ontologies to ensure the sustainability of open source software - (Abstract Only)
McCord, S.E., Stauffer, N.G. 2020. Terradactyl: an example of modularity and ontologies to ensure the sustainability of open source software [abstract]. Society for Range Management Meeting. February 16-20, 2020. Denver, Colorado.

Rating fire danger from the ground up - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Levi, M., Krueger, E., Snitker, G.J., Ochsner, T., Villarreal, M.L., Elias, E.H., Peck, D.E. 2019. Rating fire danger from the ground up. Eos GeoHealth. 100. https://doi.org/10.1029/2019EO137858.

Late-fall landscape use by heritage vs conventional beef cattle on Colorado Plateau rangelands: a case study - (Abstract Only)
McIntosh, M., Duni, D., Cibils, A., Estell, R.E., Gonzalez, A.L., Nyamuryekung'e, S., Redd, M., Duniway, M., Spiegal, S.A. 2020. Late-fall landscape use by heritage vs conventional beef cattle on Colorado Plateau rangelands: a case study [abstract]. Society for Range Management Meeting. February 17-20, 2020, Denver, Colorado. #29

A test of LoRa WAN real-time GPS tracking on beef cattle in desert pastures - (Abstract Only)
McIntosh, M., Cibils, A., Nyamuryekung'e, S., Estell, R.E., Cox, A., Dawes, A., Waterhouse, T., Holland, J. 2020. A test of LoRa WAN real-time GPS tracking on beef cattle in desert pastures [abstract]. Society for Range Management Meeting. February 17-20, 2020. Denver, Colorado. #3

Influence of rainfall events on drinker visitation patterns by beef cows on desert rangeland - (Abstract Only)
Nyamuryekung'e, S., Dawes, A., McIntosh, M., Cibils, A., Estell, R.E., Gonzalez, A.L., Spiegal, S.A. 2020. Influence of rainfall events on drinker visitation patterns by beef cows on desert rangeland [abstract]. Society for Range Management Meeting. February 17-20, 2020, Denver, Colorado. #28

Vegetation selection of heritage vs. conventional beef cows grazing Chihuahuan Desert rangeland - (Abstract Only)
Nyamuryekung'e, S., Cibils, A., Estell, R.E., Gonzalez, A.L., McIntosh, M., Spiegal, S.A., Continanza, G. 2020. Vegetation selection of heritage vs. conventional beef cows grazing Chihuahuan Desert rangeland [abstract]. Society for Range Management Meeting. Feburary 17-20, 2020. Denver, Colorado. #104

Long-Term Ecological Research and Evolving Frameworks of Disturbance Ecology - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Gaiser, E.E., Bell, D.M., Castorani, M.C., Childers, D.L., Groffman, P.M., Jackson, R., Kominoski, J.S., Peters, D.C., Pickett, S.T., Ripplinger, J., Zinnert, J.C. 2020. Long-Term Ecological Research and Evolving Frameworks of Disturbance Ecology. Bioscience. 70(2):141-156. https://doi.org/10.1093/biosci/biz162.

Ecosystem service tradeoffs associated with agricultural intensification of grazinglands - (Abstract Only)
Spiegal, S.A. 2020. Ecosystem service tradeoffs associated with agricultural intensification of grazinglands [abstract]. Society for Range Management Meeting Abstracts. February 16-20, 2020. Denver, Colorado

Land of Encroachment: A multi-stakeholder assessment of brush control efforts in New Mexico - (Abstract Only)
Dinan, M., Cuttis, B. 2020. Land of Encroachment: A multi-stakeholder assessment of brush control efforts in New Mexico [abstract]. Society for Range Management Meeting, February 16-20,2020, Denver, Colorado. Session 12.

A note on the use of drag partition in aeolian transport models - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Webb, N., Chappell, A., LeGrand, S., Ziegler, N., Edwards, B. 2020. A note on the use of drag partition in aeolian transport models. Aeolian Research. 42:100560. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.aeolia.2019.100560.

Crop vulnerability to climate risk: Analysis of interacting systems and adaptation efficacy for sustainable crop production - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Elias, E.H., Flynn, R., Idowu, O.J., Reyes, J.T., Sanogo, S., Schutte, B., Smith, R., Steele, C., Sutherland, C. 2019. Crop vulnerability to climate risk: Analysis of interacting systems and adaptation efficacy for sustainable crop production. Sustainability. 11(23):6619. https://doi.org/10.3390/su11236619.

Complex disease problems across scales: perspectives on advancing disease ecology with trans-disciplinary research - (Abstract Only)

El rol del bovino Criollo Rarámuri como herramienta de adaptación al cambio climático en los desiertos del SO de los EE.UU. - (Abstract Only)
Cibils, A., Estell, R.E., Gonzalez, A.L., Spiegal, S.A., Nyamuryekung'E, S., McIntosh, M. 2019. El rol del bovino Criollo Rarámuri como herramienta de adaptación al cambio climático en los desiertos del SO de los EE.UU [abstract]. XII Simposio Internacional de recursos Geneticos Para Las Americas Y el Caribe. December 8-11, 2019. Rocha, Uruguay. Dec. 9, 2019.

Water informatics approach to analyze the dynamics of surface water runoff with climate change - (Abstract Only)
Iftikhar, I., Elias, E.H., Brown, C. 2019. Water informatics approach to analyze the dynamics of surface water runoff with climate change [abstract]. American Geophysical Union. December 9-13, 2019. San Francisco, California. #H33M-2160.

Feast or famine: Climate impacts on agriculture using crop insurance data - (Abstract Only)
Reyes, J., Elias, E.H. 2019. Feast or famine: Climate impacts on agriculture using crop insurance data [abstract]. American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting. December 9-13, 2019, San Francisco, CA. Poster #528860.

What makes southwestern communities resilient to climate change? - (Abstract Only)
Steele, C., Gutierrez, P., Aney, S., Elias, E.H., Reyes, J., Deswood, H. 2019. What makes southwestern communities resilient to climate change? [abstract]. American Geophysical Union Fall Meeting. December 9-13, 2019, San Francisco, CA. Poster #624120.

Monitoring plant community change at the Jornada Experimental Range: 100 Years of quadrat sampling - (Abstract Only)
Christensen, E., Bestelmeyer, B.T., Maxwell, C., Slaughter, A.L., James, D.K., Romig, K.B., Havstad, K.M. 2020. Monitoring plant community change at the Jornada Experimental Range: 100 Years of quadrat sampling [abstract]. Society for Range Management Meeting. February 16-20, 2020. Denver, Colorado. #92. http://www.srm2020.org/uploads/1/2/4/5/124518227/proceedings_report_from_srm_posters_january_20_2020.pdf

Landpks Soilid: A Smartphone-Based Soil Identification Tool for Rangeland Management - (Abstract Only)
Maynard, J., Herrick, J.E., Salley, S.W., Beaudette, D., O'Geen, A. 2020. Landpks Soilid: A Smartphone-Based Soil Identification Tool for Rangeland Management [abstract]. Society for Range Management Meeting. February 16-20, 2020, Denver, Colorado. #116.

Indicators and benchmarks for wind erosion monitoring, assessment and management - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Webb, N., Kachergis, E., Miller, S., McCord, S.E., Bestelmeyer, B.T., Brown, J., Chappell, A., Edwards, B., Herrick, J.E., Karl, J., Leys, J., Metz, L., Smarik, S., Tatarko, J., Van Zee, J.W., Zwicke, G. 2020. Indicators and benchmarks for wind erosion monitoring, assessment and management. Ecological Indicators. 110:105881. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ecolind.2019.105881.

Comparison of soil-aggregate crushing-energy meters - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Pi, H., Huggins, D.R., Webb, N., Sharratt, B.S. 2020. Comparison of soil-aggregate crushing-energy meters. Aeolian Research. 42:100559. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.aeolia.2019.100559.

The evolution of partnerships and their role in building resilience in the first five years of the USDA Climate Hub Network - (Abstract Only)
Elias, E.H., Reyes, J.T., Steele, C., Deswood, H. 2019. The evolution of partnerships and their role in building resilience in the first five years of the USDA Climate Hub Network [abstract]. American Geophysical Union, December 9-13, 2019, San Francisco, California, #PA43E-1184.

Deciphering the past to inform the future: preparing for the next ("really big") extreme event - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Peters, D.C., Burruss, N., Okin, G., Hatfield, J.L., Scroggs, S.S., Huang, H., Brungard, C., Yao, J. 2020. Deciphering the past to inform the future: preparing for the next ("really big") extreme event. Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment. https://doi.org/10.1002/fee.2194.

Spatial prediction of ecosystem state transitions on the Taos Plateau - (Abstract Only)
Heller, A., Webb, N., Bestelmeyer, B.T., McCord, S.E. 2020. Spatial prediction of ecosystem state transitions on the Taos Plateau [abstract]. Society for Range Management Meeting. February 16-20,2020, Denver, Colorado. #88. http://www.srm2020.org/uploads/1/2/4/5/124518227/proceedings_report_from_srm_posters_january_20_2020.pdf

LandPKS App for Planning and Monitoring Outcome-Based Grazing: New Features - (Abstract Only)
Herrick, J.E., Salley, S.W., Neff, J., Murph, R., Mize, M., Maynard, J., Bestelmeyer, B.T. 2020. LandPKS App for Planning and Monitoring Outcome-Based Grazing: New Features [abstract]. Society for Range Management Meeting, February 16-20, 2020, Denver, Colorado. #82.

A web interface for creating random, spatially balanced landscape monitoring designs - (Abstract Only)
Stauffer, N.G., McCord, S.E., Karl, J. 2020. A web interface for creating random, spatially balanced landscape monitoring designs [abstract]. Society for Range Management Meeting. February 16-20, 2020, Denver, Colorado. Poster Pod 43, #92.

Twenty-five years and a wiser science - (Popular Publication)
Bestelmeyer, B.T. 2019. Twenty-five years and a wiser science. Malpai Borderlands Group Annual Newsletter. Pg. 3.

fDNA-based diet selection by Raramuri Criollo and Angus crossbreeds in the Chihuahuan Desert - (Abstract Only)
James, D.K., Estell, R.E., Cibils, A., Spiegal, S.A., Nyamuryekung'E, S., McIntosh, M., Gonzalez, A.L., Romig, K.B. 2020. fDNA-based diet selection by Raramuri Criollo and Angus crossbreeds in the Chihuahuan Desert [abstract]. Society for Range Management Meeting, February 16-20, 2020, Denver, Colorado. Session 8.

The effects of climate change on agricultural systems: A Southwest climate Hub curriculum unit for 6th-12th grade students - (Abstract Only)
Elias, E.H., Reyes, J.T., Steele, C., Bestelmeyer, S., Haan-Amato, S. 2019. The effects of climate change on agricultural systems: A Southwest climate Hub curriculum unit for 6th-12th grade students [abstract]. American Geophysical Union. December 9-13, 2019, San Francisco, California, #ED33A-0935.

The DASH portal: Supporting geoHealth research by automating geospatial data tasks - (Abstract Only)

Mobile Apps for Supporting Soil – and Soil Biodiversity – Management for Sustainability - (Abstract Only)

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

Local-regional similarity in drylands increases during multiyear periods and in response to extreme events - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Petrie, M., Peters, D.C., Burruss, N., Ji, W., Savoy, H. 2019. Local-regional similarity in drylands increases during multiyear periods and in response to extreme events. Ecosphere. 10(12):e02939. https://doi.org/10.1002/ecs2.2939.

Does habitat disturbance promote geographical parthenogenesis in whiptail lizards? - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Cosentino, B., Schooley, R., Bestelmeyer, B.T., Campos, H., Burkett, L.M. 2019. Does habitat disturbance promote geographical parthenogenesis in whiptail lizards?. Evolutionary Ecology Research. 33:839-853. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10682-019-10006-3.

Land restoration for achieving the sustainable development goals - (Other)
Herrick, J.E., Abrahamse, T., Abhilash, P.C., Ali, S., Alvarez-Torres, P., Barau, A.S., Branquinho, C., Chhatre, A., Chotte, J.L., Cowie, A.L. 2019. Land restoration for achieving the sustainable development goals. United Nations Environment Programs (UNEP). 135 p.

Quantifying data quality in citizen science - (Abstract Only)

AI and machine learning to improve understanding and prediction of complex ecosystem dynamics - (Abstract Only)

A transdisciplinary framework for predictive disease ecology based on cross-scale interactions: Insights from long-term data - (Abstract Only)

Landpks: Mobile App for Participatory Soil Health Research, Innovation and Monitoring - (Abstract Only)

Synthesis paper: Targeted livestock grazing: A prescription for healthy rangelands - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Bailey, D., Mosley, J.C., Estell, R.E., Cibils, A., Horney, M., Hendrickson, J.R., Walker, J.W., Launchbaugh, K.L., Burritt, E.A. 2019. Synthesis paper: Targeted livestock grazing: A prescription for healthy rangelands. Rangeland Ecology and Management. 72:865-877. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rama.2019.06.003.

Extreme weather events and transmission losses in arid streams - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Schreiner-McGraw, A., Ajami, H., Vivoni, E. 2019. Extreme weather events and transmission losses in arid streams. Environmental Research Letters. 14(8):084002. https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/ab2949.

Long-term declining trends in Chihuahuan Desert forage production in relation to precipitation and ambient temperature - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
McIntosh, M., Holechek, J., Spiegal, S.A., Cibils, A.F., Estell, R.E. 2019. Long-term declining trends in Chihuahuan Desert forage production in relation to precipitation and ambient temperature. Rangeland Ecology and Management. 72:976-987. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rama.2019.06.002.

Vulnerability of acequia communities to climate change - (Abstract Only)
Steele, C., Reyes, J.T., Elias, E.H. 2019. Vulnerability of acequia communities to climate change [abstract]. Universities Council on Water Resources 2019 Conference, June 11-13, 2019, Snowbird, Utah.

Ecosystem dynamics and aeolian sediment transport in the southern Kalahari - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Webb, N., Okin, G., Bhattachan, A., D'Odorico, P., Dintwe, K., Tatlhego, M. 2020. Ecosystem dynamics and aeolian sediment transport in the southern Kalahari. African Journal of Ecology. 58:337-344. https://doi.org/10.1111/aje.12700.

Differing climate and landscape effects on regional dryland vegetation responses during wet periods allude to future patterns - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Petrie, M., Peters, D.C., Burruss, N., Ji, W., Savoy, H. 2019. Differing climate and landscape effects on regional dryland vegetation responses during wet periods allude to future patterns. Global Change Biology. 25(10):3305-3318. https://doi.org/10.1111/gcb.14724.

Applicability of functional groups as indicators of resilience and redundancy in the San Pedro Watershed, Arizona - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Leimer, A.K., Boykin, K., Anderson, M.C., Steele, C., Bestelmeyer, B.T. 2019. Applicability of functional groups as indicators of resilience and redundancy in the San Pedro Watershed, Arizona. AIMS Environmental Science. 6(3):127–146. https://doi.org/10.3934/environsci.2019.3.127.

Dust emission from crusted surfaces: Insights from field measurements and modelling - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Klose, M., Gill, G., Etyemezian, V., Nikolich, G., Ghodsi Zadeh, Z., Webb, N., Van Pelt, R.S. 2019. Dust emission from crusted surfaces: Insights from field measurements and modelling. Aeolian Research. 40:1-14.

Multi-scale wind erosion monitoring and assessment supported by a National Wind Erosion Research Network - (Abstract Only)

Body temperature and movement patterns of Raramuri Criollo vs. Angus-crossbred cows grazing Chihuahuan Desert rangeland in summer - (Abstract Only)
Nyamuryekung'E, S., Cibils, A., Estell, R.E., Gonzalez, A.L., Mcintosh, M., Spiegal, S.A., Anderson, M.C., Steele, C., Continanza, F.G. 2019. Body temperature and movement patterns of Raramuri Criollo vs. Angus-crossbred cows grazing Chihuahuan Desert rangeland in summer [abstract]. 2019 ASAS-CSAS Annual Meeting & Trade Show, July 8-11, 2019. Austin, Texas. PSVII-3.

Carcass characteristics of Criollo and Criollo crossbred steers raised on Chihuahuan Desert rangeland - (Abstract Only)
Mcintosh, M.M., Cibils, A., Estell, R.E., Gonzalez, A.L., Spiegal, S.A., Blair, A.D., Nyamuryekung'E, S., Soto-Navarro, S.A., Tolle, C. 2019. Carcass characteristics of Criollo and Criollo crossbred steers raised on Chihuahuan Desert rangeland [abstract]. 2019 ASAS-CSAS Annual Meeting & Trade Show. July 8-9, 2019. Austin, TX. PSV-34.

Factors determining spread of Vesicular Stomatitis across heterogeneous landscapes: an application of landscape connectivity and AI in disease ecology - (Abstract Only)
Savoy, H., Peters, D.C., Elias, E.H., Pelzel-McCluskey, A., Rodriguez, L.L., Derner, J.D., McVey, D.S. 2019. Factors determining spread of Vesicular Stomatitis across heterogeneous landscapes: an application of landscape connectivity and AI in disease ecology [abstract]. Ecological Society of America Abstracts. August 11-16, 2019, Louisville, Kentucky.

Predicting the geographic range of an invasive livestock disease across the contiguous USA under current and future climate conditions - (Abstract Only)

Sustainability is in the eye of the stakeholder and other lessons learned through boundary-spanning research on arid rangelands - (Abstract Only)
Spiegal, S.A., Bestelmeyer, B.T., Cibils, A., Cox, A., Cutts, B., Dinan, M., Estell, R.E., Gonzalez, A.L., Lister, L., Paulin, R., Redd, M., Schooley, R., Tolle, C. 2019. Sustainability is in the eye of the stakeholder and other lessons learned through boundary-spanning research on arid rangelands. Ecological Society of America Abstracts. Abstract Only.

Mobile phone app for gardeners to access soil survey information - (Abstract Only)
Salley, S.W., Herrick, J.E., Maynard, J.J. 2019. Mobile phone app for gardeners to access soil survey information [abstract]. 2019 National Cooperative Soil Survey (NCSS) National Conference. June 10-13-2019, Narragansett, Rhode Island. Abstract #PL-60.

Stand density and carbon storage in cypress-tupelo wetland forests of the Mississippi River delta - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Edwards, B.L., Allen, S.T., Braud, D.H., Keim, R.F. 2019. Stand density and carbon storage in cypress-tupelo wetland forests of the Mississippi River delta. Forest Ecology and Management. 441:106-114. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foreco.2019.03.046.

Competition suppresses shrubs during early, but not late, stages of arid grassland-shrubland state transition - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Pierce, N.A., Archer, S.R., Bestelmeyer, B.T. 2019. Competition suppresses shrubs during early, but not late, stages of arid grassland-shrubland state transition. Functional Ecology. 33:1480–1490. https://doi.org/10.1111/1365-2435.13336.

Recent streamflow declines and snow drought in the Upper Rio Grande tributary basins - (Abstract Only)
Steele, C., Elias, E.H., Reyes, J.T. 2019. Recent streamflow declines and snow drought in the Upper Rio Grande tributary basins [abstract]. Universities Council on Water Resources 2019 Conference, June 11-13, 2019, Snowbird, Utah.

Islands of resilience: Community challenges and responses to the 2018 Colorado Plateau exceptional drought - (Abstract Only)
Elias, E.H., Steele, C., Reyes, J.T., Brown, D.P., Behery, S., Weight, E. 2019. Islands of resilience:Community challenges and responses to the 2018 Colorado Plateau exceptional drought [abstract]. Universities Council on Water Resources 2019 Conference, June 11-13, 2019, Snowbird, Utah.

Observed changes in Upper Rio Grande snowpack water storage and snowmelt timing: 1980 to 2018 - (Abstract Only)
Elias, E.H., James, D.K., Heimel, S. 2019. Observed changes in Upper Rio Grande snowpack water storage and snowmelt timing: 1980 to 2018 [abstract]. Universities Council on Water Resources 2019 Conference, June 11-13, 2019, Snowbird, Utah.

Using ecological site information to develop drought response strategies - (Abstract Only)
Brown, J., Reyes, J.T., Elias, E.H., Steele, C., Wyndham, A. 2019. Using ecological site information to develop drought response strategies. Universities Council on Water Resources. June 11-13, 2019, Snowbird, Utah.

Wind erosion as a footprint of evolving Sahelian agro-pastoral systems: A case study in southwestern Niger - (Abstract Only)
Pierre, C., Webb, N., Rajot, J., Kergoat, L., Abdourhamane, A. 2019. Wind erosion as a footprint of evolving Sahelian agro-pastoral systems: A case study in southwestern Niger [abstract]. European Geoscience Union (EGU) General Assembly, April 7-12, 2019, Vienna, Austria.

Manuresheds: Redesigning crop-livestock agriculture for sustainable intensification - (Abstract Only)
Spiegal, S.A., Kleinman, P.J., Bryant, R.B., Endale, D.M., Dell, C.J., Yang, Q., Flynn, K.C., Gowda, P.H., Duncan, E.W., Carter, J.D., Browning, D.M. 2019. Manuresheds: Redesigning crop-livestock agriculture for sustainable intensification [abstract]. US-International Association for Landscape Ecology. April 7-11, 2019, Ft. Collins, Colorado.

Defining thresholds for wind erosion in desert rangeland STMs - (Abstract Only)
Webb, N., Edwards, B., Burke, R., McCord, S.E., Van Zee, J.W., Courtright, E.M., Cooper, B. 2020. Defining thresholds for wind erosion in desert rangeland STMs [abstract]. Society for Range Management Meeting. February 16-20, 2020. Denver, Colorado. Session 9, 5.

Training and calibration key for accurate hand textures - (Popular Publication)
Salley, S.W. 2019. Training and calibration key for accurate hand textures. CSA News. 64:0211. https://doi.org/10.2134/csa2019.64.0211.

Understanding future threats to western rangelands: Modeling the performance of grazing strategies in the face of environmental change - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Torell, G.L., Lee, K.D., Steele, C. 2019. Understanding future threats to western rangelands: Modeling the performance of grazing strategies in the face of environmental change. Western Economics Forum. 17(1):40-45.

Using Ecological Site Descriptions and State and Transition Models to inform native plant restoration strategies - (Abstract Only)
White, M., Spiegal, S.A., Bartolome, J.W. 2019. Using Ecological Site Descriptions and State and Transition Models to inform native plant restoration strategies [abstract]. In: Abstract Proceedings of the 72nd Society for Range Management International Meeting, February 10-13, 2019. Minneapolis, Minnesota. p. 350.

Trials and tribulations of quantifying hotspots of cattle use in large desert pastures - (Abstract Only)
Spiegal, S.A., Estell, R.E., Cibils, A.F., James, D.K., Peinetti, R., Browning, D.M., Romig, K.B., Gonzalez, A.L., Lyons, A.J., Bestelmeyer, B.T. 2019. Trials and tribulations of quantifying hotspots of cattle use in large desert pastures [abstract]. In: Abstract Proceedings of the 72nd Society for Range Management International Meeting, February 10-13, 2019. Minneapolis, Minnesota. p. 340.

Area estimates of wind friction velocity derived from net radiometers and MODIS albedo - (Abstract Only)
Parker, N., Webb, N., Chappell, A., Legrand, S. 2019. Area estimates of wind friction velocity derived from net radiometers and MODIS albedo [abstract]. 99th American Meteorological Society Meeting. January 6-10, 2019, Phoenix, Arizona.

Monitoring can be more than an expensive rain gauge - (Popular Publication)
Bestelmeyer, B.T. 2018. Monitoring can be more than an expensive rain gauge. Malpai Newsletter, Malpai Borderlands Group, November 2018. pg. 4.

A New Institution to Promote Resilience-Based Rangeland Management in Mongolia - (Abstract Only)
Densambuu, B., Dashbal, B., Ochir, G.N., Sainnemekh, S., Ulambayar, B., Bestelmeyer, B.T. 2019. A New Institution to Promote Resilience-Based Rangeland Management in Mongolia [abstract]. In: Abstract Proceedings of the 72nd Society for Range Management International Meeting, February 10-13, 2019. Minneapolis, Minnesota. p. 10.

Viewpoint: Global citizen science for people. - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Herrick, J.E., Cox, D., Lundgren, B., Nindi, S. 2018. Viewpoint: Global citizen science for people. Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment. 491. https://doi.org/10.1002/fee.1969.

The fourth national climate assessment, Chapter 25: Southwest - (Abstract Only)
Gonzalez, P., Garfin, G., Breshears, D., Broks, K., Elias, E.H., Huntly, N., Maldonado, J., Mantua, N., Margolis, H., Udall, B. 2018. The fourth national climate assessment, Chapter 25: Southwest. Fall Meeting 2018 American Geophysical Union, December 10-14, 2018, Washington, DC. https://www.essoar.org/doi/abs/10.1002/essoar.10500376.1.

Resilient agroecosystems session - (Abstract Only)
Elias, E.H., Reyes, J.T., Steele, C., Johnson, R., Steele, R. 2018. Resilient agroecosystems session [abstract]. American Geophysical Union. December 10-14, 2018, Washington, DC.

Juniper sapling regrowth following targeted grazing treatments in relation to terpenoid concentration - (Abstract Only)
Almalki, Y.M., Cibils, A., Estell, R.E., Stricklan, D., Utsumi, S.A., Fernald, A.G. 2019. Juniper sapling regrowth following targeted grazing treatments in relation to terpenoid concentration [abstract]. In: Abstract Proceedings of the 72nd Society for Range Management International Meeting, February 10-13, 2019. Minneapolis, Minnesota. p. 181.

Movement and Cow-calf proximity patterns of Raramuri Criollo vs. Angus-crossbred nursing cows grazing Chihuahuan Desert rangeland in summer - (Abstract Only)
Nyamurekung'E, S., Cibils, A., Estell, R.E., Gonzalez, A.L., Mcintosh, M.M., Spiegal, S.A., Continanza, F.G. 2019. Movement and Cow-calf proximity patterns of Raramuri Criollo vs. Angus-crossbred nursing cows grazing Chihuahuan Desert rangeland in summer [abstract]. In: Abstract Proceedings of the 72nd Society for Range Management International Meeting, February 10-13, 2019. Minneapolis, Minnesota. p. 220.

Long-term Trends in Perennial Grass Production, Precipitation and Temperature in the Chihuahuan Desert - (Abstract Only)
Mcintosh, M.M., Holechek, J.L., Cibils, A., Estell, R.E. 2019. Long-term Trends in Perennial Grass Production, Precipitation and Temperature in the Chihuahuan Desert [abstract]. In: Abstract Proceedings of the 72nd Society for Range Management International Meeting, February 10-13, 2019. Minneapolis, Minnesota. p. 190.

Rapid Soil and Ecological Site Identification and Vegetation Monitoring Using the LandPKS App and EDIT - (Abstract Only)
Herrick, J.E., Bestelmeyer, B.T., Brown, J., Lepak, D., Murph, R., Quandt, A., Rizza, J., Talbot, C., Williamson, J. 2019. Rapid Soil and Ecological Site Identification and Vegetation Monitoring Using the LandPKS App and EDIT [abstract]. In: Abstract Proceedings of the 72nd Society for Range Management International Meeting, February 10-13, 2019. Minneapolis, Minnesota. p. 261.

The Restore New Mexico Collaborative Monitoring Program: The action and the science - (Abstract Only)
Lister, L., Bestelmeyer, B.T. 2019. The Restore New Mexico Collaborative Monitoring Program: The Action and the Science [abstract]. In: Abstract Proceedings of the 72nd Society for Range Management International Meeting, February 10-13, 2019, Minneapolis, Minnesota. p. 327.

Variation of Seed Banks among Ecological States in the Chihuahuan Desert: Implications for Restoration - (Abstract Only)
Romig, K.B., James, D.K., Bestelmeyer, B.T., Maxwell, C.J., Brown, J., Salley, S.W. 2019. Variation of Seed Banks among Ecological States in the Chihuahuan Desert: Implications for Restoration [abstract]. In: Abstract Proceedings of the 72nd Society for Range Management International Meeting, February 10-13, 2019. Minneapolis, Minnesota. p. 364.

terradactyl: R Package for Rangeland Core Methods Data Extraction and Calculation - (Abstract Only)
Mccord, S.E., Stauffer, N.G. 2019. terradactyl: R Package for Rangeland Core Methods Data Extraction and Calculation [abstract]. In: Abstract Proceedings of the 72nd Society for Range Management International Meeting, February 10-13, 2019. Minneapolis, Minnesota. p. 310.

Broadening the impact of K–12 science education collaborations in a shifting education landscape - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Bestelmeyer, S., Grace, E., Haan-Amato, S., Pemberton, R., Havstad, K. 2018. Broadening the impact of K–12 science education collaborations in a shifting education landscape. Bioscience. 68:706-714. https://doi:10.1093/biosci/biy088.

Data jams: Promoting data literacy and science engagement while encouraging creativity - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Forster, M., Bestelmeyer, S., Baez-Rodriguez, N., Berkowitz, A., Caplan, B., Esposito, R., Grace, E., Mcgee, S. 2018. Data jams: Promoting data literacy and science engagement while encouraging creativity. Science Teacher. 86(2).

A more or less dusty future? - (Abstract Only)
Webb, N. 2018. A more or less dusty future? [abstract]. Ecological Society of America Meeting. August 7-10, 2018. New Orleans, Louisiana.

How to detect change in aeolian sediment transport - (Abstract Only)
Webb, N., Chappell, A., Van Zee, J.W., Edwards, B., James, D.K. 2018. How to detect change in aeolian sediment transport [abstract]. International Conference on Aeolian Research. June 25-29, 2018, Bordeaux, France.

Significance for dust emission modelling of omitting changing aerodynamic roughness - (Abstract Only)
Chappell, A., Webb, N. 2018. Significance for dust emission modelling of omitting changing aerodynamic roughness [abstract]. International Conference on Aeolian Research. June 25-29, 2018. Bordeaux, France.