| The changing landscape: ecosystem responses to urbanization and pollution across climatic and societal gradients NB Grimm, D Foster, P Groffman, JM Grove, CS Hopkinson, ... Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment 6 (5), 264-272, 2008 | 562 | 2008 |
| Cross-scale interactions, nonlinearities, and forecasting catastrophic events DPC Peters, RA Pielke, BT Bestelmeyer, CD Allen, S Munson-McGee, ... Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 101 (42), 15130-15135, 2004 | 485 | 2004 |
| Shrub encroachment in North American grasslands: shifts in growth form dominance rapidly alters control of ecosystem carbon inputs AK Knapp, JM Briggs, SL Collins, SR Archer, MS BRET‐HARTE, ... Global change biology 14 (3), 615-623, 2008 | 483 | 2008 |
| Soil organic matter recovery in semiarid grasslands: implications for the conservation reserve program IC Burke, WK Lauenroth, DP Coffin Ecological applications 5 (3), 793-801, 1995 | 387 | 1995 |
| Legacies of precipitation fluctuations on primary production: theory and data synthesis OE Sala, LA Gherardi, L Reichmann, E Jobbagy, D Peters Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 367 …, 2012 | 373 | 2012 |
| Ecosystem resilience despite large-scale altered hydroclimatic conditions GE Ponce Campos, MS Moran Nature 494, 349-353, 2013 | 338 | 2013 |
| Spatial and temporal variation in the seed bank of a semiarid grassland DP Coffin, WK Lauenroth American Journal of Botany 76 (1), 53-58, 1989 | 318 | 1989 |
| PRODUCTIVITY PATTERNS OF C3 AND C4 FUNCTIONAL TYPES IN THE U.S. GREAT PLAINS HE Epstein, WK Lauenroth, IC Burke, DP Coffin Ecology 78 (3), 722-731, 1997 | 304 | 1997 |
| Ecological services to and from rangelands of the United States KM Havstad, DPC Peters, R Skaggs, J Brown, B Bestelmeyer, ... Ecological Economics 64 (2), 261-268, 2007 | 276 | 2007 |
| Do changes in connectivity explain desertification? GS Okin, AJ Parsons, J Wainwright, JE Herrick, BT Bestelmeyer, ... BioScience 59 (3), 237-244, 2009 | 239 | 2009 |
| Cross–scale interactions and changing pattern–process relationships: consequences for system dynamics DPC Peters, BT Bestelmeyer, MG Turner Ecosystems 10 (5), 790-796, 2007 | 232 | 2007 |
| Long-term and large-scale perspectives on the relationship between biodiversity and ecosystem functioning AJ Symstad, FS Chapin, DH Wall, KL Gross, LF Huenneke, GG Mittelbach, ... Bioscience 53 (1), 89-98, 2003 | 231 | 2003 |
| Disentangling complex landscapes: new insights into arid and semiarid system dynamics DPC Peters, BT Bestelmeyer, JE Herrick, EL Fredrickson, HC Monger, ... BioScience 56 (6), 491-501, 2006 | 230 | 2006 |
| Analysis of abrupt transitions in ecological systems BT Bestelmeyer, AM Ellison, WR Fraser, KB Gorman, SJ Holbrook, ... Ecosphere 2 (12), 1-26, 2011 | 214 | 2011 |
| Living in an increasingly connected world: a framework for continental‐scale environmental science DPC Peters, PM Groffman, KJ Nadelhoffer, NB Grimm, SL Collins, ... Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment 6 (5), 229-237, 2008 | 183 | 2008 |
| Tree mortality in gap models: application to climate change RE Keane, M Austin, C Field, A Huth, MJ Lexer, D Peters, A Solomon, ... Climatic Change 51 (3), 509-540, 2001 | 175 | 2001 |
| The effects of disturbance size and frequency on a shortgrass plant community DP Coffin, WK Lauenroth Ecology 69 (5), 1609-1617, 1988 | 175 | 1988 |
| A gap dynamics simulation model of succession in a semiarid grassland DP Coffin, WK Lauenroth Ecological Modelling 49 (3-4), 229-266, 1990 | 174 | 1990 |
| Plant species dominance at a grassland–shrubland ecotone: an individual-based gap dynamics model of herbaceous and woody species DPC Peters Ecological Modelling 152 (1), 5-32, 2002 | 166 | 2002 |
| The importance of soil water in the recruitment of Bouteloua gracilis in the shortgrass steppe WK Lauenroth, OE Sala, DP Coffin, TB Kirchner Ecological Applications 4 (4), 741-749, 1994 | 159 | 1994 |
William LauenrothSchool of Environment, Yale UniversityVerified email at Yale.edu
