Barnes, PB, HL Throop, SR Archer. 2018. Understanding the role of photodegradation as a driver of litter decomposition in drylands now and in the future. International Soc. Plant UV Research (UV4Plants). Bled, Slovenia, April 2018. LINK
Archer, SR. 2018. Woody Plant Encroachment, Brush Management and Ecosystem Services. Malpai Borderlands Annual Science Conference (Jan 4, 2018, Rodeo, NM)
Naito AT, SR Archer, GA Barron-Gafford, P Heilman, KI Predick, and HL Throop. 2017. Evaluating ecosystem services and trade-offs in the context of brush management. Society for Range Management (SRM) Annual Meeting. St. George, Utah. United States.
Hewins, DB, HL Throop, SR Archer, GS Okin. 2009. Soil-litter mixing enhances decomposition rates in a Chihuahuan Desert grassland. Ecological Society of America Annual Meetings, Albuquerque, NM
Thorsson, J., Archer, S. & Aradottir, A. L. (2009) The effect of sward structure on soil frost processes. Annual Conference of Agricultural Research in Iceland. Reykjavik, Iceland.
Thorsson, J., Aradottir, A. L. & Archer, S. (2009) The effect of disturbances on birch ecosystems. Annual Conference of Agricultural Research in Iceland. Reykjavik, Iceland.
Browning, DM, Franklin, J & Archer, SR. 2009. Grazing effects on woody plant recruitment in a Sonoran desert grassland across space and time. International Association of Landscape Ecologists, Snowbird, Utah
Archer, S, KW Davies, TE Fulbright, K McDaniel, and BP Wilcox. 2009. Brush Management and Conservation: New Perspectives on an Old Problem in "Conservation Effects Assessment Project (CEAP) Rangeland Literature Synthesis: An Initial Report" Symposium. Society for Range Management Annual Meetings, Albuquerque, NM.
Bestelmeyer, BT, D Goolsby, SR Archer. 2009. The spatial pattern of transition (SPOT): linking pattern, process, and scale to state-and-transition models. In: Symposium on "Rangeland ecohydrology: Key Concepts and Application to State and Transition Model Development" Society for Range Management Annual Meetings, Albuquerque, NM.
Goolsby, D, BT Bestelmeyer, SR Archer. 2009. Shrub expansion in northern Chihuahuan Desert grasslands: spatial patterns and biophysical constraints. Society for Range Management Annual Meetings, Albuquerque, NM.
Archer S, Throop H, McClaran M. 2008. Ecosystem carbon and nitrogen pools in managed rangelands: a spatial accounting of management influences. In Project Director’s Workshop, USDA Managed Ecosystems Program. Madison, WI (May 2008)
Boutton, T. and S. Archer. 2008. Vegetation, land use history and patterns of soil organic carbon in the southern Great Plains. Soil Science Society of America Annual Meetings. Houston, TX.
Browning, DM, Archer SR. 2008. Disturbance, space, and time: Long-term mesquite dynamics in Sonoran desert grasslands (1932 – 2006). In 23rd Annual Symposium of US-IALE: Landscape Patterns and Ecosystem Processes. Madison, WI (May 2008)
Archer, S. 2008. Grassland in Transition: Emerging Issues and Challenges in the Western USA. In: Symposium on “Assessing the Multi-Functionality of Grasslands—Future Research Priorities to Address Global Change”. SA-CSSA–SSSA Annual Meeting, Houston, TX (Oct 2008)
Abbene ML, Barnes PW, Throop HL, Archer S. 2008. Interactive effects of UV radiation and soil coverage on leaf litter decomposition in velvet mesquite (Prosopis velutina). In Ecological Society of America Annual Meetings. Milwaukee, WI
Woods, S. R., S. R. Archer, and S. Schwinning. 2008. When trees take over: overcoming the demographic bottleneck and tipping the balance. Organized Session on "Towards a synthetic theory of tree-grass coexistence in savannas" Ecological Society of America Annual Meetings, Milwaukee, WI (Aug 2008).
Goolsby, D., Bestelmeyer, B, Archer, S. Shrub expansion in northern Chihuahuan Desert grasslands: spatial patterns and biogeomorphic constraints. Ecological Society of America Annual Meetings, Milwaukee, WI (Aug 2008).
Archer, S. Boutton TW, McClaran, MP, Throop, HL Wu, XB. 2008. Grasses, shrubs and the functional consequences of ecosystem state changes. In: Current Ecological Issues n Grassland Science Symposium (RL McCulley, organizer), Society for Range Management Annual Meetings, Louisville, KY (Jan 2008)
Browning, D, A Byrne, S Archer. 2008. How much are we missing? Field validation of historic aerial photography. SRM Annual Meetings, Louisville, KY (Jan 2008).
Browning, D, A Byrne, S. Archer. 2007. How much are we missing? Field validation of historic aerial photography. RISE Symposium, University of Arizona, Tucson (October 2007).
Wu, X.B., Liu, F., Bai, E., Boutton, TW, Archer, SR. 2007. Spatial understanding and estimation of carbon storage in a savanna landscape. Society for Range Management Annual Meetings, Reno, NV.
Archer, S. 2007. Ecology of ecological site descriptions. In: Symposium on “Resolving Critical Issues in the Development and Use of Ecological Site Descriptions.” Society for Range Management Annual Meetings, Reno, NV.
Bai, E., Boutton, TW, Liu, F., Wu, XB, Archer, SR. 2007. Spatial patterns of soil δ13C in a subtropical woodland. Ecological Society of America Annual Meetings, San Jose, CA.
Woods, S, SR Archer, and S Schwinning. 2007. Taproot elongation in woody plant seedlings: a factor in species encroachment potential. Ecological Society of America Annual Meetings, San Jose, CA.
Liu, F, Wu, XB, Bai, E, Boutton, TW,Archer, SR. 2007. Spatial pattern of Prosopis glandulosa (Honey Mesquite) and its influence on soil C and N in a subtropical savanna landscape. Ecological Society of America Annual Meetings, San Jose, CA.
Throop, H., S. Archer., and M. McClaran. 2007. Long-term influence of woody plant removal on soil organic carbon pools in a semi-desert grassland. Ecological Society of America Annual Meetings, San Jose, CA.
Woods, S., S. Archer., and S. Schwinning. 2007. Taproot elongation in woody plant seedlings: a factor in species encroachment potential. Ecological Society of America Annual Meetings, San Jose, CA.
Root, J., C. Tewksbury, S. Archer., and C. McMurtry. 2007. Woody debris in desert grasslands? Society for Range Management Annual Meetings, Reno, NV.
Throop, H., S. Archer., M. McClaran, D. Ojima, R. Keough, and W. Parton. 2007. Soil organic carbon responses to grazing and woody plant encroachment in a semi-desert grassland. Society for Range Management Annual Meetings, Reno, NV.
Herrick, J. E., B. T. Bestelmeyer, S. Archer., A. J. Tugel, J. R. Brown, and K. M. Havstad. 2006. An integrated framework for assessment, monitoring and management of grassland, shrubland and savanna ecosystems. Natural Areas Management Symposium, Flagstaff, AZ (Sep 2006).
Browning, D., and S. Archer. 2006. Spatial patterns and trends in woody plant (Prosopis velutina) biomass accumulation with contrasting grazing practices (1932 – 1949). Ecological Society of America, Memphis, TN.
Huang, C., Marsh, S., McClaran, M., and Archer, S. Post-fire stand structure of woody plants: Implications for remote sensing of biomass. The Ecological Society of America. Memphis, TN.
Throop, H., S. Archer., M. McClaran, D. Ojima, R. Keough, and W. Parton. 2006. Soil organic carbon responses to grazing and woody plant encroachment in a semi-desert grassland. American Geophysical Union Annual Meetings, San Francisco, CA.
Throop, H., and S. R. Archer. 2006. Relationships between aboveground woody biomass and soil organic carbon in a semi-desert grassland. LTER All Scientists Meeting, Estes Park, CO.
Huang, C., S. Marsh, M. McClaran, and S. Archer. 2006. Cover-biomass relationships in woody plants: effects of fire and implications for remote sensing. 50th Annual Meeting, Arizona-Nevada Academy of Science. Tucson, AZ (April).
Briggs, J., A. Knapp, S. Archer., et al. 2006. Shrub encroachment across North America: a multi-site synthesis of patterns, mechanisms and consequences. Ecological Society of America , Memphis, TN.
Throop, H, S Archer., M McClaran, and C McMurtry. 2006. Relationships between aboveground woody biomass and soil organic carbon in a semi-desert grassland Ecological Society of America , Memphis, TN.
Liu, F., X. Ben Wu, E Bai, Thomas Boutton, and Steven Archer. 2006. Spatial variability of soil organic carbon in a subtropical savanna landscape and its implications on sampling design. Ecological Society of America, Memphis, TN.
Bai E, T.W. Boutton, F. Liu, X.B. Wu, and S.R. Archer. 2006. Landscape-scale vegetation dynamics inferred from spatial patterns of soil δ13C in a subtropical savanna. Western Pacific Geophysics Meeting: Bejing (July)
Archer, S. 2006. Consevation management and woody plant encroachment : the yin/yang of tree-grass interactions in grazing lands. In: Wild Rangelands: Conservation in the World's Grazing Ecosystems. Symposium sponsored by The Zoological Society of London and the Wildlife Conservation Society, Regents Park, London, UK (January)
Huang, C., S. Marsh, M. McClaran, and S. Archer. 2005. Cover-biomass relationships in woody plants: effects of fire and implications for remote sensing: 2nd Annual Research Insights in Semiarid Ecosystems (RISE) Symposium, Tucson, AZ.
Bai, E., T.W. Boutton, F. Liu, X.B. Wu, and S. Archer. 2005. Spatial patterns of plant δ13C and δ15N along a topoedaphic gradient in a subtropical savanna landscape. in American Geophysical Union, San Francisco, CA.
Liu, F., E Bai, X. Ben Wu, Steven R. Archer, and T. W. Boutton. 2005. Correlations of Soil C and N With Vegetation and Soil Attributes and Their Spatial Scaling in a Subtropical Savanna Landscape. in American Geophysical Union.
Jahnsen, HM, TW Boutton, CT Hallmark, D Prochaska, XB Wu, and SR Archer. 2005. Spatial variation in soil texture in a savanna ecosystem. Soil Science Society of America Annual Meetings, Salt Lake City.
Browning, D. M., S Archer., GP Asner, et al. 2005. Spatial Rearrangement Of Woody Plant (Prosopis velutina) Cover Over 60 Years In A Desert Grassland. Ecological Society of America Annual Meetings, Montreal, Canada.
Liu, F., X.B. Wu, S. Archer., et al. 2005. Scaling of soil C and N and its relationship to vegetation and soil attributes in a subtropical savanna landscape. Ecological Society of America Annual Meetings,
Montreal, Canada.
Throop, H., S. Archer., M. McClaran. 2005, Land Use History and Litter Decomposition in a Semi-Desert Grassland. Ecological Society of America Annual Meetings, Montreal, Canada.
Vogl, A, CR McMurtry, S Archer. 2005. Prickly pear (Opuntia engelmannii) carbon pools in a desert grassland. Society for Range Management Annual Meetings, TX.
Liu, F, XB Wu, E Bai, SR Archer, TW Boutton, and K Jessup. 2005. Spatial pattern of vegetation in a subtropical savanna landscape. in F. W. Society for Range Management Annual Meetings, TX.
Bai, E., TW Boutton, F Liu, XB Wu, S Archer., and K Jessup. 2005. Spatial patterns of soil δ13C and 15N in a savanna parkland landscape. Society for Range Management Annual Meetings, Ft. Worth, TX.
Archer, S., TW Boutton, XB Wu, F Liu, and E Bai. 2005. Spatial-temporal changes in soil properties following woody plant encroachment. Society for Range Management Annual Meetings, Ft. Worth, TX.
Browning, D, S Archer., GP Asner, MP McClaran, and CA Wessman. 2004. Pitfalls interpreting woody plant cover change from historical aerial photography. Ecological Society of American Annual Meetings, Portland, OR.
Archer, S, TW Boutton, XB, Wu, F, Liu, and E Bai. 2004 Spatial accounting of soil C and N in grasslands invaded by woody plants. Ecological Society of American Annual Meetings, Portland, OR.
Thorsson, J, S Archer., A Aradottir, XB Wu, and O Arnalds. 2004. Land degradation in Iceland: rates, patterns and processes. Ecological Society of American Annual Meetings, Portland, OR.
Wessman, CA, S Archer., G Asner, A Bateson, and TWBoutton. 2004. Regional NPP and Carbon Stocks in Southwestern USA Rangelands: Land-use Impacts on the Grassland-Woodland Balance. NASA Land Cover/Land Use Change Investigators Meeting, University of Maryland, College Park. (19 Jan 2004)
Boutton, AT, T Rosol, TW Boutton, X. Ben Wu, SR Archer, CT Hallmark, F Liu, E Bai, DL Prochaska. 2004. Spatial variation in soil texture in a subtropical savanna parkland landscape. Society for Range Management Annual Meetings, Salt Lake City, UT.
Oradottir, B, S Archer., O Arnalds, LP Wilding. 2004. Surface stability in icelandic and isolic rangelands: influence of vegetation. Society for Range Management Annual Meetings, Salt Lake City, UT.
Tomas, MA, S Archer., C Taylor. 2004. Confluence in ecophysiological performance of Bouteloua curtipendula varieties in their zone of sympatry. Society for Range Management Annual Meetings, Salt Lake City, UT.
Thorsson, J. S Archer., A Aradottir, XB Wu, O Arnalds. 2004. Assessing land degradation in Iceland with GIS Society for Range Management Annual Meetings, Salt Lake City, UT.
S. Archer. 2003. Trees, water, space and time. In: Special Session 'An Ecohydrological Perspective on Woody Plant Encroachment in Grasslands', American Geophysical Unnion Annual Meetings, San Francisco (Dec 2003).
Archer, S, TW Boutton. 2003. Wooded grasslands: functional consequences of an ecological oxymoron. In ‘Biogeochemistry of grassland and shrubland ecosystems: local to regional linkages and impacts of land use.’ Ecological Society of America Annual Meetings, Savannah, GA
Zitzer, SF and Archer , SR. 2003. . Influence of variation in spatial and temporal light distribution on leaf area biomass and nitrogen relationships of woody plants from a subtropical savanna. Ecological Society of America Annual Meetings, Savannah, GA 171.
Tomas, MA, Gelwick, F, Archer, SR. 2003. Local distribution of Bouteloua curtipendula varieties within their zone of sympatry. Ecological Soc. America Annual Meetings, Savannah, GA.
Zou, CB and Archer, SR. 2002. Vegetation dynamics in semiarid savanna parkland - a case study from south Texas, USA in "Linking Ecological Theories and Ecosystem Restoration." South China Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Science, and Sino-Ecologists Club Overseas. December 27-29, 2002, Guangzhou, China
Liu, F, TW Boutton, XB Wu, SR Archer, E Bai, KE Jessup. 2003. Spatial patterns of soil properties in a savanna parkland landscape: soil organic carbon and total nitrogen. Soil Survey and Land Resource Workshop, Texas A M University, College Station.
X.B. Wu, SR Archer, TW Boutton, F Liu, and K Jessup. 2003. Spatial patterns of soil properties in a savanna parkland landscape: bulk density and soil water content. Soil Survey and Land Resource Workshop, Texas A M University, College Station.
Tomas, MA, S Archer., R Teague. 2003. Genetic differentiation between populations of Bouteloua curtipendula var. curtipendula from contrasting topo-edaphic settings. Soc. Range Manage. Ann. Meetings, Casper, WY
Thorsson, J, S, Archer, A. Aradottir, O. Arnalds. 2003. Degradation of Icelandic rangelands: processes and propertie. Soc. Range Management Annual Meetings, Casper, WY
Orradottir, B, S Archer., O Arnalds, LP Wilding. 2003. The influence of vegetation on soil frost and infiltration rates in Icelandic rangelands Soc. Range Management Annual Meetings, Casper, WY
Boutton, TW, SR Archer. 2003. Ecosystem carbon gain with woody plant proliferation in grasslands. Carbon Storage Symposium, Soc. Range Management Annual Meetings, Casper, WY
Boutton, TW, SR Archer. 2002. Woody plant encroachment in grasslands and savannas: implications for ecosystem and global carbon storage. USDA Symposium on Natural Resource Management to Offset Greenhouse Gas Emissions (Raleigh, NC, November 19-21, 2002
McCulley, R., TW Boutton, SR Archer. 2002. Pulse irrigation effects on soil moisture and microbial biomass in a semi-arid thorn woodland. Workshop on The Ecology of Resource Pulses, Tucson, AZ.
Liu, F, TW Boutton, XB Wu, SR Archer, KE Jessup. 2002. Spatial patterns of soil properties in a savanna parkland landscape: soil organic carbon and total nitrogen. Soil Science Soc. America Annual Meetings, Indianapolis
Boutton TW, Archer SR. 2002. Woody plant encroachment in grasslands and savannas: Significance for ecosystem and global carbon storage. IN: Carbon Cycle Management in Terrestrial Ecosystems. Proceedings 9th U.S./Japan Workshop on Global Change, p. 40-41.
Boutton TW, Archer SR, Liao JD. 2002. Land cover changes and soil carbon dynamics: Insights from natural δ13C and long-term incubations. IN: Carbon Cycle Management in Terrestrial Ecosystems. Proceedings 9th U.S./Japan Workshop on Global Change, p. 49-50.
Barnes, PW, CB Zou, SR Archer. 2002. Temporal and spatial patterns in hydraulic lift and plant/soil water relations in a subtropical savanna: understanding how climate variability, edaphic factors and plant-plant interactions influence evapotranspiration and hydrology. Chapman Conference on Eco-hydrology of Semiarid Landscapes: Interactions and Processes, Taos, NM.
Wu, XB, SR Archer, TW Boutton, F. Liu, KE Jessup. 2002. Spatial patterns of bulk density and soil water content in a savanna parkland landscape. Soil Science Soc. America Annual Meetings, Indianapolis.
F. Liu, TW Boutton, XB Wu, SR Archer, KE Jessup. 2002. Spatial Patterns of Soil Properties in a Savanna Parkland Landscape: Soil Organic Carbon and Total Nitrogen. Soil Science Soc. America Annual Meetings, Indianapolis.
Wu, XB, SR Archer, TW Boutton, F. Liu, KE Jessup. 2002. Spatial patterns of bulk density and soil water content in a savanna parkland landscape. Ecological Soc. America Annual Meetings, Tucson.
McMurtry, CR, SR Archer, PW Barnes, KE Jessup, CB Zou. 2002. Structure and distribution of shrub patches in a savanna parkland upland is influenced by argillic horizon development. Ecological Soc. America Annual Meetings, Tucson.
Zou, CB, SR Archer, PW Barnes, CR McMurtry, KE Jessup. 2002. Soil moisture partitioning and overstory-understory interactions among co-occurring woody plants in a savanna parkland. Ecological Soc. America Annual Meetings, Tucson.
Archer, SR, PW Barnes, CB Zou, CR McMurtry, KE Jessup. 2002. Hydraulic Lift - Evidence of soil moisture redistribution by Prosopis glanduosa in a semi-arid savanna parkland in southern Texas. Ecological Soc. America Annual Meetings, Tucson.
Barnes, PW, SR Archer, CB Zou, CR McMurtry, KE Jessup. 2002. Edaphic influences on woody plant facilitation and competition in a subtropical savanna. Ecological Soc. America Annual Meetings, Tucson.
Jessup, KE, PW Barnes, SR Archer, CB Zou, CR McMurtry. 2002. Edaphic controls over plant/soil water relations and leaf gas exchange in a subtropical savanna: temporal patterns. Ecological Soc. America Annual Meetings, Tucson.
Thorsson, J., Archer, S., Aradottir, A., Arnolds, O. 2002. Forest and land degradation in Iceland: contributing factors. COALS Graduate Student Research Week, Texas A M University, College Station.
Orradottir, B, Archer, S, Arnalds, O, Wilding, LP. 2002. Erosion, infiltration and frost formation in Andisols: Does vegetation matter? COALS Graduate Student Research Week, Texas A M University, College Station.
Archer, S., Fuhlendorf, S., Scanlan, J.C., Smeins, F.E. 2002. Beyond boxes and arrows: approaches for quantifying state transitions. IN: Joint Ecological Soc. America/Soc. Range Management Symposium "Using State and Transition Models to Manage Rangelands in the Face of Biological Invasions", Annual Meetings, Soc. Range Management, Kansas City.
Wessman, C., Archer, S., Asner, G.P., Bateson, A., Boutton, T.W. 2001. Regional NPP and carbon stocks in Southwestern USA rangelands: land-use impacts on the grassland-woodland balance .NASA Land Cover Land Use Change Meetings, Baltimore, MD.
Jurena, P.N., Archer, S. 2001. Establishment of a native invasive shrub (Prosopis glandulosa) on grasslands with contrasting grazing histories. Ecological Society of America Annual Meetings, Madison, WI.
Archer, S, Lauenroth, WK, Sala, OE. 2001. Thresholds and non-linear dynamics: an overview . Symposium on ‘Thresholds and Non-linear Responses in Ecosystems: Understanding, Sustaining, and Restoring Complex Rangelands Ecological Society of America Annual Meetings, Madison, WI.
Thorsson, J, Archer, S, Aradóttir, A, Arnalds O. 2001. Forest and land degradation in Iceland: contributing factors. Nordic Arctic Research Programme Symposium on Northern tree-line forests and heaths: Production, herbivory and land use., Aberdeen, Scotland June 13, 2001
Archer, S, TW Boutton, KA Hibbard. 2001. Ecosystem simplification and ecological processes: the good, the bad and the ugly. Joint Ecological Soc. America/Soc. Range Management Symposium on ‘Ecosystem Simplification’, Kailua-Kona, Hawaii.
Orradottir, B, Archer, S, Arnalds, O, Wilding, LP. 2001. Infiltration rates and frost dynamics in Icelandic Andisols: does vegetation cover matter? Dynamics and Challenges of Cryosols. Third International Conference on Cryopedology, Copenhagen, Denmark.