Area of research
Nature and Landscape Conservation · Global and Planetary Change
Research interest
Research interests include Grassland, Shrub, Environmental science, Litter, Woody plant, and Ecosystem services.
Supplying ecosystem services on US rangelands
Sandblasting promotes shrub encroachment in arid grasslands
Soil-Litter Mixing Mediates Drivers of Dryland Decomposition along a Continuum of Biotic and Abiotic Factors
Woody‐plant encroachment: Precipitation, herbivory, and grass‐competition interact to affect shrub recruitment
Long‐term research catchments to investigate shrub encroachment in the Sonoran and Chihuahuan deserts: Santa Rita and Jornada experimental ranges
Soil organic carbon in drylands: shrub encroachment and vegetation management effects dwarf those of livestock grazing
A climate change indicator framework for rangelands and pastures of the USA
Competition suppresses shrubs during early, but not late, stages of arid grassland–shrubland state transition
Root density distribution and biomass allocation of co-occurring woody plants on contrasting soils in a subtropical savanna parkland
The Grassland–Shrubland Regime Shift in the Southwestern United States: Misconceptions and Their Implications for Management
Emerging frameworks for understanding and mitigating woody plant encroachment in grassy biomes
Viewing Woody-Plant Encroachment through a Social–Ecological Lens
Grass-Shrub Competition in Arid Lands: An Overlooked Driver in Grassland–Shrubland State Transition?
An Integrated View of Complex Landscapes: A Big Data-Model Integration Approach to Transdisciplinary Science
Climate–fire interactions constrain potential woody plant cover and stature in North American Great Plains grasslands
UV-B radiation and shrub canopy effects on surface litter decomposition in a shrub-invaded dry grassland
Woody Plant Encroachment: Causes and Consequences
Soil–litter mixing and microbial activity mediate decomposition and soil aggregate formation in a sandy shrub-invaded Chihuahuan Desert grassland
Wildlife Responses to Brush Management: A Contemporary Evaluation
Desertification, land use, and the transformation of global drylands
Beyond desertification: new paradigms for dryland landscapes
An ecosystem services perspective on brush management: research priorities for competing land‐use objectives
Soil moisture and soil-litter mixing effects on surface litter decomposition: A controlled environment assessment
Sunlight and Soil–Litter Mixing: Drivers of Litter Decomposition in Drylands
<sup>15</sup>N isoscapes in a subtropical savanna parkland: spatial‐temporal perspectives
Woody Plant Encroachment into Grasslands: Spatial Patterns of Functional Group Distribution and Community Development
Soil–Litter Mixing Accelerates Decomposition in a Chihuahuan Desert Grassland