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A Regional Assessment of Land Use Effects on Ecosystem Structure and Function in the Central Grasslands

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Abstract Bradford J, Paruelo J, Burke I, Lauenroth W. Effects of climate, landuse, and soils on NDVI dynamics in the U.S. Great Plains. Bulletin of the Ecological Society of America 2000;252. R824993 (Final)
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Abstract Burke IC, Lauenroth WK, Bennett CW, Bradford J, Morgan J. Agriculture in the Great Plains: net carbon consequences of dryland and irrigated cultivation. Bulletin of the Ecological Society of America 2000;65. R824993 (Final)
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Abstract Lapitan RL, Mosier AR, Morgan JA. Quantifying field scale fluxes of CO2, N2O and water in a shortgrass steppe under ambient and elevated CO2 atmospheres. Agronomy Abstracts 2000;92:250. R824993 (Final)
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Abstract Mosier AR, Morgan JA, Parton WJ, Milchunas DG, Ojima DS. Trace gas exchange in the Colorado shortgrass steppe under elevated CO2. Agronomy Abstracts 1998. R824993 (1998)
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Abstract Smith DP, Lauenroth WK, Burke IC. Primary production of summer-fallow winter wheat and native grasslands in the shortgrass steppe. Bulletin of the Ecological Society of America 2000;338. R824993 (Final)
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Book Chapter Aber JD, Burke IC, Acock B, Bugmann HKM, Kabat P, Menaut J-C, Noble IR, Reynolds JF, Steffen WL, Wu J. Group report: hydrological and biogeochemical processes in complex landscapes — what is the role of temporal and spatial ecosystem dynamics? In: Tenhunen JD, Kabat P, eds. Integrating Hydrology, Ecosystem Dynamics, and Biogeochemistry in Complex Landscapes. New York, NY: John Wiley and Sons, 1999, Ch. 17, pp. 335-355. R824993 (1999)
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Book Chapter Burke IC, Lauenroth WK, Milchunas DG. Biogeochemistry of managed grasslands in Central North America. In: Paul EA, Paustian KH, Elliott ET, Cole CV, eds. Soil Organic Matter in Temperate Agroecosystems: Long Term Experiments in North America. Boca Raton, FL: CRC Press, 1996, Ch. 5, pp. 85-104. R824993 (1998)
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Book Chapter Burke IC, Lauenroth WK, Wessman CA. Progress in understanding biogeochemical cycles at regional to global scales. In: Pace ML, Groffman PM, eds. Successes, Limitations, and Frontiers in Ecosystem Science. New York, NY: Springer New York, 1998, Ch. 7, pp. 165-194. R824993 (1998)
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Book Chapter Burke IC. Landscape and regional biogeochemistry: approaches. In: Sala OE, Jackson RB, Mooney HA, Howarth RW, eds. Methods in Ecosystem Science. New York, NY: Springer New York, 2000, Ch. 18, pp. 277-288. R824993 (1999)
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Book Chapter Del Grosso SJ, Parton WJ, Mosier AR, Hartman MD, Brenner J, Ojima DS, Schimel DS. Simulated interaction of carbon dynamics and nitrogen trace gas fluxes using the DAYCENT model. In: Shaffer MJ, Ma L, Hansen S, eds. Modeling Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics for Soil Management. Boca Raton, FL: CRC Press, 2001, Ch. 8, pp. 303-332. R824993 (Final)
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Book Chapter Del Grosso SJ, Parton WJ, Mosier AR, Hartman MD, Keough CA, Peterson GA, Ojima DS, Schimel DS. Simulated effects of land use, soil texture, and precipitation on N gas emissions using DAYCENT. In: Follett RF, Hatfield JL, eds. Nitrogen in the Environment: Sources, Problems and Management. Amsterdam, The Netherlands: Elsevier B.V., 2001, Ch. 16, pp. 413-431. R824993 (Final)
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Book Chapter Lapitan RL, Wanninkhof R, Mosier AR. Methods for stable gas flux determination in aquatic and terrestrial systems. In: Bouwman AF, ed. Approaches to Scaling of Trace Gas Fluxes in Ecosystems. Developments in Atmospheric Science Vol. 24. Amsterdam, The Netherlands: Elsevier Science B.V., 1998, Ch. 2, pp. 29-66. R824993 (Final)
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Book Chapter Lauenroth WK. Methods of estimating belowground net primary production. In: Sala OE, Jackson RB, Mooney HA, Howarth RW, eds. Methods in Ecosystem Science. New York, NY: Springer New York, 2000, pp. 58-71. R824993 (Final)
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Book Chapter Parton WJ, Morgan JA, Kelly RH, Ojima D. Modeling soil C responses to environmental change in grassland systems. In: Follett RF, Kimble JM, Lal R, eds. The Potential of U.S. Grazing Lands to Sequester Carbon and Mitigate the Greenhouse Effect. Boca Raton, FL: CRC Press, 2000, Ch. 15, pp.371-398. R824993 (Final)
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Dissertation/Thesis Del Grosso SJ. General models for trace gas flux from denitrification and methane oxidation in soils. M.S. Thesis. Department of Rangeland Ecosystem Science, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO, 1999. R824993 (Final)
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Dissertation/Thesis Eastman JL. Analysis of the effects of CO2 and landscape change using a coupled plant and meteorological model. Ph.D. Dissertation. Department of Ecology, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO, 1999. R824993 (1999)
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Dissertation/Thesis Sinton PJ. Effects of irrigated and dryland cultivation on soil carbon, nitrogen and phosphorus in northeastern Colorado. M.S. Thesis. Department of Ecology, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO, 2001. R824993 (Final)
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Journal Article Burke IC, Lauenroth WK, Cunfer G, Barrett JE, Mosier A, Lowe P. Nitrogen in the central grasslands region of the United States. BioScience 2002;52(9):813-823. R824993 (Final)
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Journal Article Chase TN, Pielke Sr. RA, Kittel TGF, Baron JS, Stohlgren TJ. Potential impacts on Colorado Rocky Mountain weather due to land use changes on the adjacent Great Plains. Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres 1999;104(D14):16673-16690. R824993 (Final)
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Journal Article Chase TN, Pielke Sr. RA, Kittel TGF, Nemani RR, Running SW. Simulated impacts of historical land cover changes on global climate in northern winter. Climate Dynamics 2000;16(2-3):93-105. R824993 (Final)
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Journal Article Del Grosso SJ, Parton WJ, Mosier AR, Ojima DS, Potter CS, Borken W, Brumme R, Butterbach-Bahl K, Crill PM, Dobbie K, Smith KA. General CH4 oxidation model and comparisons of CH4 oxidation in natural and managed systems. Global Biogeochemical Cycles 2000;14(4):999-1019. R824993 (Final)
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Journal Article Del Grosso SJ, Parton WJ, Mosier AR, Ojima DS, Kulmala AE, Phongpan S. General model for N2O and N2 gas emissions from soils due to denitrification. Global Biogeochemical Cycles 2000;14(4):1045-1060. R824993 (Final)
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Journal Article Eastman JL, Coughenour MB, Pielke Sr. RA. Does grazing affect regional climate? Journal of Hydrometeorology 2001;2(3):243-253. R824993 (Final)
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Journal Article Eastman JL, Coughenour MB, Pielke Sr. RA. The regional effects of CO2 and landscape change using a coupled plant and meteorological model. Global Change Biology 2001;7(7):797-815. R824993 (1999)
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Journal Article Epstein HE, Burke IC, Mosier AR, Hutchinson GL. Plant functional type effects on trace gas fluxes in the shortgrass steppe. Biogeochemistry 1998;42(1-2):145-168. R824993 (1998)
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Journal Article Epstein HE, Burke IC, Lauenroth WK. Regional patterns of decomposition and primary production rates in the U.S. Great Plains. Ecology 2002;83(2):320-327. R824993 (1999)
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Journal Article Frolking SE, Mosier AR, Ojima DS, Li C, Parton WJ, Potter CS, Priesack E, Stenger R, Haberbosch C, Dorsch P, Flessa H, Smith KA. Comparison of N2O emissions from soils at three temperate agricultural sites: simulations of year-round measurements by four models. Nutrient Cycling in Agroecosystems 1998;52(2-3):77-105. R824993 (1998)
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Journal Article Groffman PM, Brumme R, Butterbach-Bahl K, Dobbie KE, Mosier AR, Ojima D, Papen H, Parton WJ, Smith KA, Wagner-Riddle C. Evaluating annual nitrous oxide fluxes at the ecosystem scale. Global Biogeochemical Cycles 2000;14(4):1061-1070. R824993 (Final)
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Journal Article Gutmann MP, Cunfer GA, Burke IC, Parton WJ. Farm programs, environment, and land use decisions in the Great Plains, 1969-1992. Environmental History. R824993 (1999)
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Journal Article Kelly RH, Parton WJ, Hartman MD, Stretch LK, Ojima DS, Schimel DS. Intra-annual and interannual variability of ecosystem processes in shortgrass steppe. Journal of Geophysical Research–Atmospheres 2000;105(D15):20093-20100. R824993 (Final)
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Journal Article Lauenroth WK, Burke IC, Gutmann MP. The structure and function of ecosystems in the central North American grassland region. Great Plains Research–A Journal of Natural and Social Sciences 1999;9(2):223-259. R824993 (1999)
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Journal Article Lauenroth WK, Burke IC, Paruelo JM. Patterns of production and precipitation-use efficiency of winter wheat and native grasslands in the central Great Plains of the United States. Ecosystems 2000;3(4):344-351. R824993 (1998)
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Journal Article Liston GE, Pielke Sr. RA. A climate version of the regional atmospheric modeling system. Theoretical and Applied Climatology 2000;66(1-2):29-47. R824993 (1999)
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Journal Article Lu L, Pielke Sr. RA, Liston GE, Parton WJ, Ojima D, Hartman M. Implementation of a two-way interactive atmospheric and ecological model and its application to the central United States. Journal of Climate 2001;14(5):900-919. R824993 (1999)
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Journal Article Martin RE, Scholes MC, Mosier AR, Ojima DS, Holland EA, Parton WJ. Controls on annual emissions of nitric oxide from soils of the Colorado shortgrass steppe. Global Biogeochemical Cycles 1998;12(1):81-91. R824993 (Final)
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Journal Article Matson PA, Parton WJ, Power AG, Swift MJ. Agricultural intensification and ecosystem properties. Science 1997;277(5325):504-509. R824993 (Final)
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Journal Article Mosier AR, Parton WJ, Valentine DW, Ojima DS, Schimel DS, Heinemeyer O. CH4 and N2O fluxes in the Colorado shortgrass steppe: 2. long-term impact of land use change. Global Biogeochemical Cycles 1997;11(1):29-42. R824993 (1998)
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Journal Article Mosier AR, Parton WJ, Phongpan S. Long-term large N and immediate small N addition effects on trace gas fluxes in the Colorado shortgrass steppe. Biology and Fertility of Soils 1998;28(1):44-50. R824993 (1998)
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Journal Article Ojima D, Mosier A, Del Grosso S, Parton WJ. TRAGNET analysis and synthesis of trace gas fluxes. Global Biogeochemical Cycles 2000;14(4):995-997. R824993 (Final)
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Journal Article Parton WJ, Hartman M, Ojima D, Schimel D. DAYCENT and its land surface submodel: description and testing. Global and Planetary Change 1998;19(1-4):35-48. R824993 (1998)
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Journal Article Parton WJ, Holland EA, Del Grosso SJ, Hartman MD, Martin RE, Mosier AR, Ojima DS, Schimel DS. Generalized model for NOx and N2O emissions from soils. Journal of Geophysical Research–Atmospheres 2001;106(D15):17403-17419. R824993 (Final)
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Journal Article Paruelo JM, Jobbagy EG, Sala OE, Lauenroth WK, Burke IC. Functional and structural convergence of temperate grassland and shrubland ecosystems. Ecological Applications 1998;8(1):194-206. R824993 (1998)
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Journal Article Paruelo JM, Lauenroth WK. Interannual variability of NDVI and its relationship to climate for North American shrublands and grasslands. Journal of Biogeography 1998;25(4):721-733. R824993 (1998)
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Journal Article Paruelo JM, Burke IC, Lauenroth WK. Land-use impact on ecosystem functioning in eastern Colorado, USA. Global Change Biology 2001;7(6):631-639. R824993 (1999)
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Journal Article Pielke Sr. RA, Liston GE, Eastman JL, Lu L, Coughenour M. Seasonal weather prediction as an initial value problem. Journal of Geophysical Research–Atmospheres 1999;104(D16):19463-19479. R824993 (1999)
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Journal Article Pielke Sr. RA, Walko RL, Steyaert LT, Vidale PL, Liston GE, Lyons WA, Chase TN. The influence of anthropogenic landscape changes on weather in South Florida. Monthly Weather Review 1999;127(7):1663-1673. R824993 (1998)
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Journal Article Pielke Sr RA. Influence of the spatial distribution of vegetation and soils on the prediction of cumulus convective rainfall. Reviews of Geophysics 2001;39(2):151-177. R824993 (1999)
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Journal Article Pielke Sr. RA, Chase TN, Kittel TGF, Knaff JA, Eastman J. Analysis of 200 mbar zonal wind for the period 1958-1997. Journal of Geophysical Research–Atmospheres 2001;106(D21):27287-27290. R824993 (Final)
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Journal Article Pielke Sr. RA. Overlooked issues in the U.S. National Climate and IPCC Assessments. Climatic Change 2002;52(1-2):1-11. R824993 (Final)
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Journal Article Robles MD, Burke IC. Soil organic matter recovery on conservation reserve program fields in southeastern Wyoming. Soil Science Society of America Journal 1998;62(3):725-730. R824993 (1998)
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Journal Article Weeks Jr. RD, Holtzer TO. Habitat and season in structuring ground-dwelling spider (Araneae) communities in a shortgrass steppe ecosystem. Environmental Entomology 2000; 29(6):1164-1172. R824993 (Final)
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Meeting Pielke, R.A., T.N. Chase, T.G.F. Kittel, J. Knaff, and J. Eastman, 1998: Analysis of 200 mb wind and 1000-200 mb depth-averaged temperature trends for the period 1958-1997. Geophys. Res. Lett., submitted. R824993 (1998)
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Paper Burke, I. C. Landscape and regional biogeochemistry: approaches. In Sala, O. E., ed. Methods in Ecosystem Science. Springer Verlag. Manuscript submitted and in review. R824993 (1998)
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Paper Chase, T.N., R.A. Pielke, T.G.F. Kittel, R.R. Nemani, and S.W. Running, 1998: Simulated impacts of historical land cover changes on global climate. Climate Dynamics, submitted. R824993 (1998)
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Presentation Burke IC. Complexity and ecosystem function at landscape to regional scales: how do we simulate such complexity? Presented at the Global Change and Terrestrial Ecology Synthesis Meeting, Barcelona, Spain, March 14-18, 1998. R824993 (1998)
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Presentation Burke IC, Lauenroth WK, Steenson J, Gutmann M, Parton WJ, Paruelo J. Environmental controls over land use in the central grasslands region of the U.S. Presented at the Global Change and Terrestrial Ecology Synthesis Meeting, Barcelona, Spain, March 14-18, 1998 (GCTE Abstracts). R824993 (1998)
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Presentation Burke IC, Lauenroth WK, Morgan JA, Bennett CW. The effects of wheat and corn on net ecosystem production in the Great Plains. To be presented at the Ecological Society of America Meeting, 2000. R824993 (1999)
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Presentation Parton WJ, Ojima DS, Mosier AR. Simulated impact of climate and management on soil carbon storage and trace gas fluxes in the Great Plains. Presented at the 84th Annual Meeting of the Ecological Society of America, Spokane, WA, August 8-12, 1999. R824993 (Final)
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Presentation Parton WJ, Ojima DS, Mosier AR. Simulated impact of climate and management on soil carbon storage and trace gas fluxes in the Great Plains. Presented at the Ecological Society of America 84th Annual Meeting, 1999, Abstract, p. 163. R824993 (1999)
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Presentation Parton W, Mosier A. Use of DAYCENT trace gas model in agricultural systems. Presented at the Second International Symposium on Non-CO2 Greenhouse Gases, Noordwijkerhout, The Netherlands, September 8-10, 1999. R824993 (1999)
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Presentation Sinton P, Burke IC, Lauenroth WK. Effect of cultivation management on soil nutrient stores in eastern Colorado. Presented at The Long Term Ecological Research Network (LTER) All-Scientists Meeting, Snowbird, UT, August 2-4, 2000. R824993 (Final)
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Proceedings Del Grosso SJ, Parton WJ, Mosier AR, Ojima DS, Hartman MD. Interaction of soil carbon sequestration and N2O flux with different land use practices. In: Non-CO2 Greenhouse Gases: Scientific Understanding, Control and Implementation, Noordwijkerhout, The Netherlands, September 8-10, 1999, pp. 303-311. R824993 (Final)
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Proceedings Pielke Sr. RA, Dalu G, Eastman J, Vidale PL, Zeng X. Boundary layer processes and land surface interactions on the mesoscale. In: Clear and Cloudy Boundary Layers: Proceedings of the Colloquium "Clear and Cloudy Boundary Layers," Amsterdam, The Netherlands, August 26-29, 1997, pp. 155-176. R824993 (1999)
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