Scott L. Collins

University of New Mexico — United States

Environmental Science · Physical Sciences

103h-index37.1kcitations579works10.62yr avg
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Research Topics

Ecology and Vegetation Dynamics Studies(263), Rangeland and Wildlife Management(126), Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics(103), Plant and animal studies(69), Species Distribution and Climate Change(59)

Publications579 total

Insights on global rangeland ecosystem services shaped by grazing and fertilization
Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment·2026· 1 cited
Drought intensity and duration interact to magnify losses in primary productivity
Science·2025· 15 cited
Long-term ecological studies must continue: insights from a dryland transition zone
Oecologia·2025Open Access
Species reordering increases community variability driven by chronic nutrient addition
Ecology·2025
Fine root trait dynamics and their relationships with productivity across grasslands under extreme drought
Oecologia·2025
An uphill struggle for tropical forest trees
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences·2025Open Access
Small rainfall events increase belowground production in Chihuahuan Desert grassland
Ecology·2025
Herbaceous plant communities respond more to seasonal precipitation than cumulative drought in the hot deserts of the United States
Plant Biology·2025Open Access
Precipitation‐productivity relationships in desert grassland: A test of the double asymmetry hypothesis
Ecology·2025· 3 citedOpen Access
The role of dominant species in community organization and aboveground production in semiarid grasslands
Ecology·2025· 2 citedOpen Access
Application of a nature-based solution adaptive management framework for improving coastal resiliency in a highly urbanized environment
Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution·2025Open Access
Extreme Drought Decreases the Stability of Above‐ but Not Below‐Ground Productivity Across Eurasian Steppes
Global Change Biology·2025· 1 citedOpen Access
Interactions among nutrients govern the global grassland biomass–precipitation relationship
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences·2025· 6 citedOpen Access
Extreme Drought Increases the Temporal Variability of Grassland Productivity by Suppressing Dominant Grasses
Ecology Letters·2025· 9 citedOpen Access
Author response for "Extreme Drought Increases the Temporal Variability of Grassland Productivity by Suppressing Dominant Grasses"
2025
Author response for "Extreme Drought Increases the Temporal Variability of Grassland Productivity by Suppressing Dominant Grasses"
2025
Responses of Grassland Bud Traits to Single and Recurrent Droughts Across an Aridity Gradient
Bulletin of the Ecological Society of America·2025Open Access
Drought severity interacts with duration to erode resistance of terrestrial ecosystem productivity
2025Open Access
Trying to bend the rules: precipitation-productivity relationship in desert grassland
2025· 1 citedOpen Access
Author response for "Extreme Drought Increases the Temporal Variability of Grassland Productivity by Suppressing Dominant Grasses"
2025
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Frequent Co-authors

Alan K. Knapp(16), Melinda D. Smith(14), John M. Blair(6), Elsa E. Cleland(6), Katherine L. Gross(6), Philip A. Fay(5), Katharine N. Suding(5), Laura Gough(5), Steward T. A. Pickett(5), Yiqi Luo(5), Sally E. Koerner(5), Lauren M. Hallett(5), Meghan L. Avolio(5), Osvaldo E. Sala(4), J. J. Armesto(4), Eric W. Seabloom(4), Kimberly J. La Pierre(4), Peter B. Reich(4), Kevin R. Wilcox(4), James F. Cahill(4)