Journals
Long-term tree population growth can predict woody encroachment patterns
2025
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) 122(18): art. e2424096122 (9 pp.), doi: 10.1073/pnas.2424096122
Shriver, R.K., E. Pletcher, F. Biondi, A.K. Urza, and P.J. Weisberg
Macroscale controls determine the recovery of river ecosystem productivity following flood disturbances
2024
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 121(5), e2307065121
Lowman, H. E., Shriver, R. K., Hall, R. O., Harvey, J. W., Savoy, P., Yackulic, C. B., & Blaszczak, J. R
Resilience Is Not Enough: Toward a More Meaningful Rangeland Adaptation Science
2024
Rangeland Ecology & Management, Volume 95 , July 2024, Pages 56-67
Hailey Wilmer, Daniel B. Ferguson, Maude Dinan, Eric Thacker, Peter B. Adler, Kathryn Bills Walsh, John B. Bradford, Mark Brunson, Justin D. Derner, Emile Elias, Andrew Felton, Curtis A. Gray, Christina Greene, Mitchel P. McClaran, Robert K. Shriver, Mitch Stephenson, and Katharine Nash Suding
Transdisciplinary science and management in rangelands requires more than just conceptual social-ecological frameworks. Additional methodological concepts need to include: 1) relationship building; 2)...
Solar Radiation Drives Potential Demographic Collapse in a Perennial Bunchgrass via Dramatically Reduced Seedling Establishment
2024
Rangeland Ecology & Management, 92, 100-112
Parker, T. H., Gerber, A., Campbell, E., Simonson, M., Shriver, R. K., & Persico, L.
Sources of seasonal water supply forecast uncertainty during snow drought in the Sierra Nevada
2024
Journal of the American Water Resources Association, Volume 60, Issue 5, October 2024, Pages 972-990
Elijah N. Boardman, Carl E. Renshaw, Robert K. Shriver, Reggie Walters, Bruce McGurk, Thomas H. Painter, Jeffrey S. Deems, Kat J. Bormann, Gabriel M. Lewis, Evan N. Dethier, and Adrian A. Harpold
Uncertainty attribution in water supply forecasting is crucial to improve forecast skill and increase confidence in seasonal water management planning. We develop a framework to quantify fractional...
Combining Field Observations and Remote Sensing to Forecast Fine Fuel Loads
2023
Rangeland Ecology & Management, 90, 245-255
Ensley-Field, M., Shriver, R. K., Law, S., & Adler, P. B.
Density-dependent dynamics help explain the simultaneous expansion and decline of woodlands in the western US. Forest
2023
Ecology and Management, 546, 121359
Schultz, E. L., Filippelli, S. K., Vogeler, J. C., & Shriver, R. K.
Models of underlying autotrophic biomass dynamics fit to daily river ecosystem productivity estimates improve understanding of ecosystem disturbance and resilience.
2023
Ecology Letters
Blaszczak, J. R., Yackulic, C. B., Shriver, R. K. & Hall Jr, Robert.
Where can managers effectively resist climate-driven ecological transformation in pinyon–juniper woodlands of the US Southwest?
2023
Global Change Biology, 29(15), 4327-4341
Noel, A. R., Shriver, R. K., Crausbay, S. D., & Bradford, J. B.
Dry forest decline is driven by both declining recruitment and increasing mortality in response to warm, dry conditions
2022
Global Ecology and Biogeography. 31 (2022)
R. Shriver, C. Yackulic, D. Bell, J. Bradford
Mines to forests? Analyzing long-term recovery trends for surface coal mines in Central Appalachia
2022
Restoration Ecology. (2022) e13827
C.J. Thomas, R.K. Shriver, F. Nippgen, M. Hepler, M.R. Ross
Biotic versus abiotic controls on temporal sensitivity of primary production to precipitation across North American drylands.
2021
New Phytologist Volume231, Issue6
Felton, A. J., Shriver, R. K., Bradford, J. B., Suding, K. N., Allred, B. W., & Adler, P. B.
Local landscape position impacts demographic rates in a widespread North American steppe bunchgrass.
2021
Ecosphere Volume12, Issue1
Shriver, R. K., Campbell, E., Dailey, C., Gaya, H., Hill, A., Kuzminski, S., … Parker, T.
Quantifying the demographic vulnerabilities of dry woodlands to climate and competition using range-wide monitoring data.
2021
Ecology, 102(8), e03425
Shriver, R. K., Yackulic, C. B., Bell, D. M., & Bradford, J. B.
The influence of life-history strategy on ecosystem sensitivity to resource fluctuations.
2021
Journal of Ecology, 109(12), 4081–4091
Felton, A. J., Snyder, R. E., Shriver, R. K., Suding, K. N., & Adler, P. B.
Transient population dynamics impede restoration and may promote ecosystem transformation after disturbance.
2019
Ecology Letters 22: 1357:1366
Shriver, R.K., C.A. Andrews, R.S. Arkle, D.M. Barnard, M.C. Duniway, M.J. Germino, D.S. Pilliod, D.A. Pyke, J.L. Welty, J.B. Bradford.
Adapting management to a changing world: Warm temperatures, dry soil, and inter-annual variability limit restoration success of a dominant woody shrub in temperate drylands.
2018
Global Change Biology 24: 4972-4982
Shriver, R.K., C.M. Andrews, D.S. Pilliod, R.S. Arkle, J.L. Welty, M.J. Germino, M.C. Duniway, D.A. Pyke, J.B. Bradford.
Rainfall variability and fine-scale life history tradeoffs help drive niche partitioning in a desert annual plant community.
2017
Ecology Letters 20: 1231-1241
Shriver, R.K.
Quantifying how short-term environmental variation leads to long-term demographic responses to climate change.
2016
Journal of Ecology
Shriver, R.K.
Comparative demography of an epiphytic lichen: support for general life history patterns and solutions to common problems in demographic parameter estimation.
2012
Oecologia 170:137-146
Shriver, R.K., K. Cutler, D.F. Doak.
Late-Holocene response of limber pine (Pinus flexilis) forests to disturbance, in the Pine Forest Range, Nevada.
2012
Quaternary Research 78: 465-473
Shriver, R.K., and T.A. Minckley.
