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2021
Plant Functional Groups and Species Contribute to Ecological Resilience a Decade After Woodland Expansion Treatments, Stephanie Freund, Beth A. Newingham, Jeanne C. Chambers, Alexandra K. Urza, Bruce A. Roundy, and J. Hall Cushman; Ecosphere
Episodic Occurrence of Favourable Weather Constrains Recovery of a Cold Desert Shrubland After Fire, Alexandra K. Urza, Peter J. Weisberg, David Board, Jeanne C. Chambers, Stanley G. Kitchen, and Bruce A. Roundy; Journal of Applied Ecology
2020
A Synthesis of the Effects of Cheatgrass Invasion on US Great Basin Carbon Storage, R. Chelsea Nagy, Emily J. Fusco, Jennifer K. Balch, John T. Finn, Adam Mahood, Jenica M. Allen, and Bethany A. Bradley; Journal of Applied Ecology
Long‐Term Effects of Tree Expansion and Reduction on Soil Climate in a Semiarid Ecosystem, Bruce A. Roundy, R. F. Miller, R. J. Tausch, J. C. Chambers, and B. M. Rau; Ecosphere
Long-Term Effectiveness of Tree Removal to Re-Establish Sagebrush Steppe Vegetation and Associated Spatial Patterns in Surface Conditions and Soil Hydrologic Properties, C. Jason Williams, Justin C. Johnson, Frederick B. Pierson, Cameron S. Burleson, Viktor O. Polyakov, Patrick R. Kormos, and S. Kossi Nouwakpo; Water
Treatment Longevity and Changes in Surface Fuel Loads After Pinyon–Juniper Mastication, Samuel S. Wozniak, Eva K. Strand, Timothy R. Johnson, April Hulet, Bruce A. Roundy, and Kert Young; Ecosphere
2019
Effectiveness of Prescribed Fire to Re-Establish Sagebrush Steppe Vegetation and Ecohydrologic Function on Woodland-Encroached Sagebrush Reangelands, Great Basin, USA: Part II: Runoff and Sediment Transport at the Patch Scale, Sayjro K. Nouwakpo, Christopher Jason Williams, Frederick B. Pierson, Mark A. Weltz, Patrick R. Kormos, and Osama Z. Al-Hamdan; Catena
Long-Term Evidence for Fire as an Ecohydrologic Threshold-Reversal Mechanism on Woodland-Encroached Sagebrush Shrublands, Christopher Jason Williams, Frederick B. Pierson, Sayjro K. Nouwakpo, Patrick R. Kormos, Osama Z. Al-Hamdan, and Mark A. Weltz; Ecohydrology
2018
Innovation in Rangeland Monitoring: Annual, 30 M, Plant Functional Type Percent Cover Maps for U.S. Rangelands, 1984-2017, Matthew O. Jones, Brady W. Allred, David E. Naugle, Jeremy D. Maestas, Patrick Donnelly, Loretta J. Metz, Jason Karl, Rob Smith, Brandon Bestelmeyer, Chad Boyd, Jay D. Kerby, and James D. McIver; Ecosphere
Use of Auto-Germ to Model Germination Timing in the Sagebrush-Steppe, William C. Richardson, Dallin R. Whitaker, Kyler P. Sant, Nicholas S. Barney, Ryan S. Call, Bruce A. Roundy, Zachary T. Aanderud, and Matthew D. Madsen; Ecology and Evolution
Resilience and Resistance in Sagebrush Ecosystems are Associated with Seasonal Soil Temperature and Water Availability, Bruce A. Roundy, Jeanne C. Chambers, David A. Pyke, Richard F. Miller, Robin J. Tausch, Eugene W. Schupp, Benjamin Rau, and Trevor Gruell; Ecosphere
Spatial and Temporal Changes in Ecosystem Carbon Pools Following Juniper Encroachment and Removal, Heather L. Throop and Kate Lajtha; Biogeochemistry
Vegetation, Hydrologic, and Erosion Responses of Sagebrush Steppe 9 Yr Following Mechanical Tree Removal, Christopher Jason Williams, Frederick B. Pierson, Patrick R. Kormos, Osama Z. Al-Hamdan, Sayjro K. Nouwakpo, and Mark A. Weltz; Rangeland Ecology & Management
Effectiveness of Prescribed Fire to Re-Establish Sagebrush Steppe Vegetation and Ecohydrologic Function on Woodland-Encroached Sagebrush Rangelands, Great Basin, USA: Part I: Vegetation, Hydrology, and Erosion Responses, Christopher Jason Williams, Frederick B. Pierson, Sayjro K. Nouwakpo, Osama Z. Al-Hamdan, Patrick R. Kormos, and Mark A. Weltz; Catena
2017
Developing a Parameterization Approach for Soil Erodibility for the Rangeland Hydrology and Erosion Model (RHEM), Osama Z. Al-Hamdan, Frederick B. Pierson, Mark A. Nearing, Christopher Jason Williams, Mariano Hernandez, Jan Boll, Sayjro K. Nouwakpo, Mark A. Weltz, and Kenneth Spaeth; Transactions of the ASABE
2016
Sage Grouse Groceries: Forb Response to Piñon-Juniper Treatments, Jonathan D. Bates, Kirk W. Davies, April Hulet, Richard F. Miller, and Bruce Roundy; Rangeland Ecology & Management
Vegetation Response to Piñon and Juniper Tree Shredding, Jordan Bybee, Bruce A. Roundy, Kert R. Young, April Hulet, Darrell B. Roundy, Leann Crook, Zachary Aanderud, Dennis L. Eggett, and Nathan L. Cline; Rangeland Ecology & Management
2015
Resilience and Resistance of Sagebrush Ecosystems: Implications for State and Transition Models and Management Treatments, Jeanne C. Chambers, Richard F. Miller, David I. Board, David A. Pyke, Bruce A. Roundy, James B. Grace, Eugene W. Schupp, and Robin J. Tausch; Rangeland Ecology & Management
Utilizing National Agriculture Imagery Program Data to Estimate Tree Cover and Biomass of Piñon and Juniper Woodlands, April Hulet, Bruce A. Roundy, Steven L. Petersen, Stephen C. Bunting, Ryan R. Jensen, and Darrell B. Roundy; Rangeland Ecology & Management
Ecological Scale of Bird Community Response to Piñon-Juniper Removal, Steven T. Knick, Steven E. Hanser, and Matthias Leu; Rangeland Ecology & Management
Multidisciplinary, Multisite Evaluation of Alternative Sagebrush Steppe Restoration Treatments: The SageSTEP Project, James McIver and Mark W. Brunson; Rangeland Ecology & Management
A Synopsis of Short-Term Response to Alternative Restoration Treatments in Sagebrush-Steppe: The SageSTEP Project, James McIver, Mark W. Brunson, Steve Bunting, Jeanne C. Chambers, Paul Doescher, James Grace, April Hulet, Dale Johnson, Steve Knick, Richard Miller, Mike Pellant, Fred Pierson, David A. Pyke, Benjamin Rau, Kimberly Rollins, Bruce Roundy, Eugene W. Schupp, Robin Tausch, and Christopher Jason Williams; Rangeland Ecology & Management
Short-Term Butterfly Response to Sagebrush Steppe Restoration Treatments, James McIver and Euell Macke; Rangeland Ecology & Management
Hydrologic and Erosion Responses of Sagebrush Steppe Following Juniper Encroachment, Wildfire, and Tree Cutting, Frederick B. Pierson, Christopher Jason Williams, Stuart P. Hardegree, Patrick E. Clark, Patrick R. Kormos, and Osama Z. Al-Hamdan; Rangeland Ecology & Management
Short-Term Effects of Tree Removal on Infiltration, Runoff, and Erosion in Woodland-Encroached Sagebrush Steppe, Frederick B. Pierson, Christopher Jason Williams, Patrick R. Kormos, and Osama Z. Al-Hamdan; Rangeland Ecology & Management
Transition From Sagebrush Steppe to Annual Grass (Bromus tectorum): Influence on Belowground Carbon and Nitrogen, Benjamin M. Rau, Dale W. Johnson, Robert R. Blank, Annmarrie Lucchesi, Todd G. Caldwell, and Eugene W. Schupp; Rangeland Ecology and Management
Unusual Behavior in Parental Care by a House Wren (Troglodytes aedon): Post Fledging Use of an Old Nest During Cold Nights, Micah N. Scholer; The Wilson Journal of Ornithology
A Structurally Based Analytic Model of Growth and Biomass Dynamics in Single Species Stands of Conifers, Robin J. Tausch; Natural Resource Modeling
Structural and Functional Connectivity as a Driver of Hillslope Erosion Following Disturbance, Christopher Jason Williams, Frederick B. Pierson, Peter R. Robichaud, Osama Z. Al-Hamdan, Jan Boll, and Eva K. Strand; International Journal of Wildland Fire
Incorporating Hydrologic Data and Ecohydrologic Relationships into Ecological Site Descriptions, Christopher Jason Williams, Frederick B. Pierson, Kenneth E. Spaeth, Joel R. Brown, Osama Z. Al-Hamdan, Mark A. Weltz, Mark A. Nearing, Jeffrey E. Herrick, Jan Boll, Peter R. Robichaud, David C. Goodrich, Phillip Heilman, D. Phillip Guertin, Mariano Hernandez, Haiyan Wei, Stuart P. Hardegree, Eva K. Strand, Jonathan D. Bates, Loretta J. Metz, and Mary H. Nichols; Rangeland Ecology & Management
Utah Juniper and Two-Needle Piñon Reduction Alters Fuel Loads, Kert R. Young, Bruce A. Roundy, Stephen C. Bunting, and Dennis L. Eggett; International Journal of Wildland Fire
Plant Establishment in Masticated Utah Juniper Woodlands, Kert R. Young, Bruce A. Roundy, and Dennis L. Eggett; Rangeland Ecology & Management
2014
Acceptance, Acceptability, and Trust for Sagebrush Restoration Options in the Great Basin: A Longitudinal Perspective, Ryan Gordon, Mark W. Brunson, and Bruce Shindler; Rangeland Ecology & Management
Response of Conifer-Encroached Shrublands in the Great Basin to Prescribed Fire and Mechanical Treatments, Richard F. Miller, Jaime Ratchford, Bruce A. Roundy, Robin J. Tausch, April Hulet, and Jeanne C. Chambers; Rangeland Ecology & Management
Region-Wide Ecological Responses of Arid Wyoming Big Sagebrush Communities to Fuel Treatments, David A. Pyke, Scott E. Shaff, Andrew I. Lindgren, Eugene W. Schupp, Paul S. Doescher, Jeanne C. Chambers, Jeffrey S. Burnham, and Manuela M. Huso; Rangeland Ecology & Management
Soil Resources Influence Vegetation and Response to Fire and Fire-Surrogate Treatments in Sagebrush-Steppe Ecosystems, Benjamin M. Rau, Jeanne C. Chambers, David A. Pyke, Bruce A. Roundy, Eugene W. Schupp, Paul Doescher, and Todd G. Caldwell; Rangeland Ecology & Management
Understory Cover Responses to Piñon-Juniper Treatments Across Tree Dominance Gradients in the Great Basin, Bruce A. Roundy, Richard F. Miller, Robin J. Tausch, Kert Young, April Hulet, Benjamin Rau, Brad Jessop, Jeanne C. Chambers, and Dennis Eggett; Rangeland Ecology & Management
Piñon-Juniper Reduction Increases Soil Water Availability of the Resource Growth Pool, Bruce A. Roundy, Kert Young, Nathan Cline, April Hulet, Richard F. Miller, Robin J. Tausch, Jeanne C. Chambers, and Benjamin Rau; Rangeland Ecology & Management
Hydrologic and Erosion Responses to Wildfire Along the Rangeland-Xeric Forest Continuum in the Western US: A Review and Model of Hydrologic Vulnerability, Christopher Jason Williams, Frederick B. Pierson, Peter R. Robichaud, and Jan Boll; International Journal of Wildland Fire
Mechanical Mastication of Utah Juniper Encroaching Sagebrush Steppe Increases Inorganic Soil N, Kert R. Young, Bruce A. Roundy, and Dennis L. Eggett; Applied and Environmental Soil Science
2013
Risk Assessment of Erosion from Concentrated Flow on Rangelands Using Overland Flow Distribution and Shear Stress Partitioning, Osama Z. Al-Hamdan, Frederick B. Pierson, Mark A. Nearing, Christopher Jason Williams, Jeffry J. Stone, Patrick R. Kormos, Jan Boll, and Mark A. Weltz; Transactions of the ASABE
Resilience to Stress and Disturbance, and Resistance to Bromus tectorum L. Invasion in Cold Desert Shrublands of Western North America, Jeanne C. Chambers, Bethany A. Bradley, Cynthia S. Brown, Carla D'Antonio, Matthew J. Germino, James B. Grace, Stuart P. Hardegree, Richard F. Miller, and David A. Pyke; Ecosystems
Diffuse Migratory Connectivity in Two Species of Shrubland Birds: Evidence from Stable Isotopes, Steven T. Knick, Matthias Leu, John T. Rotenberry, Steven E. Hanser, and Kurt A. Fesenmyer; Oecologia
The Economics of Fuel Management: Wildfire, Invasive Plants, and the Dynamics of Sagebrush Rangelands in the Western United States, Michael H. Taylor, Kimberly Rollins, Mimako Kobayashi, and Robin J. Tausch; Journal of Environmental Management
Tree Reduction and Debris From Mastication of Utah Juniper Alter the Soil Climate in Sagebrush Steppe, Kert R. Young, Bruce A. Roundy, and Dennis L. Eggett; Forest Ecology and Management
2012
Concentrated Flow Erodibility for Physically Based Erosion Models: Temporal Variability in Disturbed and Undisturbed Rangelands, Osama Z. Al-Hamdan, Frederick B. Pierson, Mark A. Nearing, C. Jason Williams, Jeffry J. Stone, Patrick R. Kormos, Jan Boll, and Mark A. Weltz; Water Resources Research
The Frying Pan or the Fire: Public Attitudes About Using Herbicides to Manage Invasive Weeds, Mariah Evans and Kimberly Rollins; Environmental Economics
Influence of Aboveground Vegetation on Seed Bank Composition and Distribution in a Great Basin Desert Sagebrush Community, Kristen M. Pekas and Eugene W. Schupp; Journal of Arid Environments
2011
Economic and Social Impacts of Wildfires and Invasive Plants in American Deserts: Lessons From the Great Basin, Mark W. Brunson and John Tanaka; Rangeland Ecology & Management
Woodland Expansion's Influence on Belowground Carbon and Nitrogen in the Great Basin U.S., Benjamin M. Rau, Dale W. Johnson, Robert R. Blank, Robin J. Tausch, Bruce A. Roundy, Richard F. Miller, Todd G. Caldwell, and Annmarie Lucchesi; Journal of Arid Environment
Revisiting Soil C and N Sampling: Quantitative Pits vs. Rotary Cores, Benjamin M. Rau, April M. Melvin, Dale W. Johnson, Christine L. Goodale, Robert R. Blank, Guinevere Fredriksen, Watkins W. Miller, James D. Murphy, Donald E. Todd Jr., and Roger F. Walker; Soil Science
Developing a Model Framework for Predicting Effects of Woody Expansion and Fire on Ecosystem Carbon and Nitrogen in a Pinyon-Juniper Woodland, Benjamin M. Rau, Robin J. Tausch, Alicia Reiner, Dale W. Johnson, Jeanne C. Chambers, and Robert R. Blank; Journal of Arid Environments
2010
The Landscape Similarity Toolbox: New Tools for Optimizing the Location of Control Sites in Experimental Studies, Thomas E. Dilts, Jian Yang, and Peter J. Weisberg; Ecography
Sensitivity of WTP Estimates to Definition of 'Yes': Reinterpreting Expressed Response Intensity, Mimako Kobayashi, Kimberly Rollins, and M. D. R. Evans; Agricultural and Resource Economics Review
Influence of Prescribed Fire on Ecosystem Biomass, Carbon, and Nitrogen in a Pinyon Juniper Woodland, Benjamin M. Rau, Robin Tausch, Alicia Reiner, Dale W. Johnson, Jeanne C. Chambers, Robert R. Blank, and Annmarrie Lucchesi; Rangeland Ecology & Management
2008
Gauging the Acceptability of Fuels Management: A Matter of Trust, Mark W. Brunson; Western Rural Development Center Rural Connections
Rangeland Fires and Cheatgrass: Values at Risk and Support for Preservation, M. D. R. Evans and Kim Rollins; Western Rural Development Center Rural Connections
Sagebrush Steppe Treatment Evaluation Project (SageSTEP): Restoration Research with Practical Applications, Summer Olsen; Western Rural Development Center Rural Connections