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Dr. Scott L. Collins
Phone: 505-277-6303 Email: scollins@sevilleta.unm.edu Address: Department of Biology, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM 87131 Interests: Personnel Home Page: Publication
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Knapp, A.K., J.M. Briggs, S.L. Collins, S.R. Archer, M.S. Bret-Harte, B.E.
Ewers, D.P. Peters, D.R. Young, G.R. Shaver, E. Pendall, and M.B.
Cleary. 2008. Shrub encroachment in North American grasslands:
Shifts in growth form dominance rapidly alters control of ecosystem
carbon inputs.
Global Change Biology 14:
615-
623.
2.
Veen, G.F., J.M. Blair, M.D. Smith, and S.L. Collins. 2008. Influence of grazing and fire frequency on small-scale plant community structure and resource variability in native tallgrass prairie.
Oikos 117:
859-
866.
3.
Cleland, E.E., C.M. Clark, S.L. Collins, J.E. Fargione, L. Gough,
K.L.
Gross, S.C. Pennings, W.D. Bowman, G.P. Robertson, J. Simpson,
D.
Tilman
and K.N. Suding. 2008. Species responses to nitrogen fertilization in North American plant communities, and associated species traits.
Ecology 89:
1175-
.
4.
Collins, S.L., K.N. Suding, E.E. Cleland, M. Batty, S.C. Pennings,
K.L.
Gross, J.S. Grace, L. Gough, J. E. Fargione and C.M. Clark. 2008. Rank clocks and plant community dynamics.
Ecology 89:
3534-
3541.
5.
Heatherly, T., Whiles, M.R., Gibson, D.J., Collins, S.L., Huryn, A.D.,Jackson, J.K. and Palmer, M. A. 2007. Stream insect occupancy-frequency patterns and metapopulation structure.
Oecologia 151:
313-
321.
6.
Clark, C.M., E.E. Cleland, S.L. Collins, J.E. Fargione, L. Gough, S.C. Pennings, K.N. Suding and J.B. Grace.. 2007. Environmental and plant community determinants of
species loss following nitrogen enrichment.
Ecology Letters 10:
596-
607.
7.
Zeglin, L.H., M. Stursova, R.L. Sinsabaugh and S.L. Collins. 2007. Microbial responses to nitrogen addition in three contrasting grassland ecosystems.
Oecologia :
349-
359.
8.
Collins, S. L., and M. D. Smith. 2006. Scale-dependent interaction of fire and
grazing on community heterogeneity in tallgrass prairie.
Ecology 87:
2058-
2067.
9.
Suding, K. N., S. L. Collins, L. Gough, C. Clark, E. E. Cleland, K. L. Gross, D. G. Milchunas and S. Pennings. 2005. Functional and abundance based mechanisms explain diversity loss due to nitrogen fertilization.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 102:
4387-
4392.
10.
Pennings, S. C., C. M. Clark, E. E. Cleland, S. L. Collins, L. Gough,
K. L. Gross, D. G. Milchunas and K. N. Suding.. 2005. Do individual plant species
show predictable responses to nitrogen addition across multiple
experiments?.
Oikos 110:
547-
555.
11.
Baer, S. G., S. L. Collins, J. M. Blair, A. Fiedler and A. K. Knapp. 2005. Soil heterogeneity effects on tallgrass prairie community heterogeneity: an
application of ecological theory to restoration ecology.
Restoration Ecology 13:
413-
424.
12.
Pringle, C. M., and S. L. Collins. 2004. Needed: A unified infrastructure to support long-term scientific research on public lands.
Ecological Applications 14:
18-
21.
13.
Baer, S. G., J. M. Blair, S. L. Collins, and A. K. Knapp. 2004. Plant community responses to resource availability and heterogeneity during restoration.
Oecologia 139:
617-
629.
14.
Knapp, A. K., M. D. Smith, S. L. Collins, N. Zambatis, M. Peel, S. Emery, J. Wojdak, M. C. Horner-Devine, H. Biggs, J. Kruger and S. J. Andelman. 2004. Generality in ecology: testing North American grassland rules in South African savannas.
Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment 9:
483-
491.
15.
Fay, P. A., J. D. Carlisle, A. K. Knapp, J. M. Blair, and S. L. Collins. 2003. Productivity responses to altered rainfall patterns in a C4-dominated grassland.
Oecologia 137:
245-
251.
16.
Turner, M. G., S. L. Collins, A. L. Lugo, J. J. Magnuson, T. S. Rupp, and F. J. Swanson. 2003. Disturbance dynamics and ecological response: the contribution of long-term ecological research.
BioScience 53:
46-
56.
17.
Baer, S. G., J. M. Blair, A. K. Knapp, and S. L. Collins. 2003. Soil resources regulate productivity and diversity in newly established tallgrass prairie.
Ecology 84:
724-
735.
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Knapp, A. K., P. A. Fay, J. M. Blair, S. L. Collins, M. D. Smith, J. D. Carlisle, C. W. Harper, B. T. Danner, M. S. Lett, and J. K. McCarron. 2002. Rainfall variability, carbon cycling and plant species diversity in a mesic grassland.
Science 298:
2202-
2205.
19.
Fay, P. A., J. D. Carlisle, B. T. Danner, M. S. Lett, J. K. McCarron, C. Stewart, A. K. Knapp, J. M. Blair, and S. L. Collins. 2002. Altered rainfall patterns, gas exchange and growth in C3 and C4 grassland species.
International Journal of Plant Sciences 163:
549-
557.
20.
Collins, S. L., S. M. Glenn, and J. M. Briggs. 2002. Effect of local and regional processes on plant species richness in tallgrass prairie.
Oikos 99:
571-
579.
21.
Grace, J. B., M. D. Smith, S. L. Grace, S. L. Collins, and T. J. Stohlgren. 2001. Interactions between fire and invasive plants in temperate grasslands of North America.
Fire Conference 2000: The First National Congress On Fire, Ecology, Prevention And Management. Invasive Species Workshop: The Role of Fire In The Control And Spread Of Invasive Species 40-
65.
22.
Clark, J. S., S. R. Carpenter, M. Barber, S. L. Collins, A. Dobson, J. Foley, D. M. Lodge, M. Pascual, R. Pielke Jr, W. Pizer, C. Pringle, W. V. Reid, K. A. Rose, O. Sala, W. H. Schlesinger, D. H. Wall, and D. Wear. 2001. Ecological forecasts: an emerging imperative.
Science 293:
657-
660.
23.
Collins, S. L. 2001. Long-term research and the dynamics of bird populations and communities: an overview.
Auk 118:
583-
588.
24.
Collins, S. L., F. Michelli, and L. Hartt. 2001. A method to determine rate and pattern of variability in ecological communities.
Oikos 91:
285-
293.
25.
Steinauer, M., and S. L. Collins. 2001. Feedback loops in ecological hierarchies following urine deposition in tallgrass prairie.
Ecology 82:
1319-
1329.
26.
Blair, J. M., S. L. Collins, and A. K. Knapp. 2000. Ecosystems as functional units in nature.
Natural Resources and Environment 14:
150-
155.
27.
Collins, S. L. 2000. Disturbance frequency and community stability in native tallgrass prairie.
The American Naturalist 155:
311-
325.
28.
Gough, L., C. W. Osenberg, K. L. Gross, and S. L. Collins. 2000. Fertilization effects of species density and primary productivity in herbaceous plant communities.
Oikos 89:
428-
439.
29.
Fay, P. A., J. D. Carlisle, A. K. Knapp, J. M. Blair, and S. L. Collins. 2000. Altering rainfall timing and quantity in a mesic grassland ecosystem: Design and performance of rainfall manipulation shelters.
Ecosystems 3:
308-
319.
30.
Gibson, D. J., J. S. Ely, and S. L. Collins. 1999. The core-satellite species hypothesis provides a theoretical basis for Grimes classification of dominant subordinate, and transient species.
Journal of Ecology 87:
1064-
1067.
31.
Knapp, A. K., J. M. Blair, J. M. Briggs, S. L. Collins, D. C. Hartnett, L. C. Johnson, and E. G. Towne. 1999. The keystone role of bison in North American tallgrass prairie.
BioScience 49:
39-
50.
32.
Collins, S. L., A. K. Knapp, J. M. Briggs, J. M. Blair, and E. M. Steinauer. 1998. Modulation of diversity by grazing and mowing in native tallgrass prairie.
Science 280:
745-
747.
33.
Collins, S. L., A. K. Knapp, D. C. Hartnett, and J. M. Briggs. 1998. The dynamic tallgrass prairie: Synthesis and research opportunities.
Grassland Dynamics: Long-Term Ecological Research in Tallgrass Prairie 301-
315.
34.
Collins, S. L., and E. M. Steinauer. 1998. Disturbance, diversity and species interactions in tallgrass prairie.
Grassland Dynamics: Long-Term Ecological Research in Tallgrass Prairie 140-
156.
35.
Knapp, A. K., J. M. Briggs, D. C. Hartnett and S. L. Collins . 1998. Grassland Dynamics: Long-Term Ecological Research in Tallgrass Prairie.
36.
Hoagland, B. W., and S. L. Collins. 1997. Gradient models, gradient analysis and hierarchical structure in plant communities.
Oikos 78:
23-
30.
37.
Vinton, M. A., and S. L. Collins. 1997. Landscape gradients and habitat structure in native grasslands of the central great plains.
Ecology and Conservation of Great Plains Vertebrates 3-
19.
38.
Collins, S. L., and S. M. Glenn. 1997. Effects of organismal and distance scaling on analysis of species distribution and abundance.
Ecological Applications 7:
543-
551.
39.
Collins, S. L., and S. M. Glenn. 1997. Intermediate disturbance and its relationship to within-and between-patch structure.
New Zealand Journal of Ecology 21:
103-
110.
40.
Collins, S. L., and T. L. Benning. 1996. Spatial and temporal patterns in functional diversity.
Biodiversity: A Biology Of Numbers and Difference 253-
280.
41.
Moen, J., and S. L. Collins. 1996. Trophic interactions and plant species richness along a productivity gradient.
Oikos 76:
603-
607.
42.
Steinauer, E. M., and S. L. Collins. 1996. Prairie ecology-the tallgrass prairie.
Prairie Conservation-Preserving North America's Most Endangered Ecosystem 39-
52.
43.
Bartha, S., S. L. Collins, S. M. Glenn, and M. Kertesz. 1995. Fine-scale spatial organization of tallgrass prairie vegetation along a topographic gradient.
Folia Geobot.Phytotax, Praha 30:
169-
184.
44.
Collins, S. L. 1995. The measurement of stability in grasslands.
Trends in Ecology and Evolution 10:
95-
96.
45.
Collins, S. L., S. M. Glenn, and D. J. Gibson. 1995. Experimental analysis of intermediate disturbance and initial floristic composition: decoupling cause and effect.
Ecology 76:
486-
492.
46.
Collins, S. L., and S. M. Glenn. 1995. Grassland ecosystem and landscape dynamics.
The Changing Prairie 128-
156.
47.
Steinauer, E. M., and S. L. Collins. 1995. Effects of urine deposition on small\-scale patch structure in prairie vegetation.
Ecology 76:
1195-
1205.
48.
Briggs, J. M., and S. L. Collins. 1994. Using remote sensing to determine heterogeneity in tallgrass prairie.
Proceedings of the 7th Annual Erdas Users' Group Meeting 113-
119.
49.
Gurevitch, J., and S. L. Collins. 1994. Experimental manipulation of natural plant communities.
Trends in Ecology and Evolution 9:
94-
98.
50.
Agnew, A. D. Q., S. L. Collins, and E. Maarel. 1993. Mechanisms and processes in vegetation dynamics: Introduction.
Journal of Vegetation Science 4:
146-
148.
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Collins, S. L., S. M. Glenn, and D. W. Roberts. 1993. The hierarchical continuum concept.
Journal of Vegetation Science 4:
149-
156.
52.
Glenn, S. M., and S. L. Collins. 1993. Experimental analysis of patch dynamics in tallgrass prairie plant communities.
Journal of Vegetation Science 4:
157-
162.
53.
Collins, S. L. 1992. Fire frequency and community heterogeneity in tallgrass prairie vegetation.
Ecology 73:
2001-
2006.
54.
Glenn, S. M., and S. L. Collins. 1992. Effects of scale and disturbance on rates of immigration and extinction of species in prairies.
Oikos 63:
273-
280.
55.
Glenn, S. M., S. L. Collins, and D. J. Gibson. 1992. Disturbances in tallgrass prairie: local versus regional effects on community heterogeneity.
Landscape Ecology 7:
243-
252.
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Collins, S. L., and S. M. Glenn. 1991. Importance of spatial and temporal dynamics in species regional abundance and distribution.
Ecology 72:
654-
664.
57.
Collins, S. L., and S. M. Glenn. 1990. A hierarchical analysis of species abundance patterns in grassland vegetation.
The American Midland Naturalist 135:
633-
648.
58.
Collins, S. L. 1990. Introduction: Fire as a natural distubance in tallgrass prairie ecosystems.
Fire in North America Tallgrass Prairies 3-
7.
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Collins, S. L., and D. J. Gibson. 1990. Effects of fire on plant community structure in tallgrass prairie.
Fire in North America Tallgrass Prairies 81-
98.
60.
Collins, S. L., and L. L. Wallace (eds.).. 1990. Fire in North American tallgrass prairie.
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Glenn, S. M., and S. L. Collins. 1990. Patch structure in tallgrass prairies: dynamics of satellite species.
Oikos 57:
229-
236.
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