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Elevation and parent material explain patterns of biocrust distributions and soil extracellular enzyme activity along a dryland elevation gradient
Marsh, L. M., Throop, H. L. & Ward, D., Oct 2025, In: Plant and Soil. 515, 1, p. 1011-1025 15 p.
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Photodegradation of lignocellulose in plant litter – reinterpreting data from Méndez et al. (2022)
Moorhead, D. L., Todd-Brown, K. E. O., Besser, A. C., Bloom, D. E., Bonner, A., Cueva, A., Ingalls, T. C., Li, J., Reed, S. C., Torres, I. & Throop, H. L., Sep 2025, In: New Phytologist. 247, 5, p. 1977-1980 4 p.
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Scaling from microsite to landscape to resolve litter decomposition dynamics in globally extensive drylands
Throop, H. L., Li, J., Moorhead, D. L., Reed, S. C., Todd-Brown, K. E. O., Besser, A. C., Bloom, D. E., Ingalls, T. C. & Cueva, A., 2025, (Accepted/In press) In: Functional Ecology.
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Small spaces have large impacts: Microsites determine plant litter decomposition rates in drylands
Throop, H. L., de Graaff, M. A. & Belnap, J., Nov 25 2025, In: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 122, 47, e2503852122.
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Drivers of woody dominance across global drylands
Biancari, L., Aguiar, M. R., Eldridge, D. J., Oñatibia, G. R., Le Bagousse-Pinguet, Y., Saiz, H., Gross, N., Austin, A. T., Ochoa, V., Gozalo, B., Asensio, S., Guirado, E., Valencia, E., Berdugo, M., Plaza, C., Martínez-Valderrama, J., Mendoza, B. J., García-Gómez, M., Abedi, M. & Ahumada, R. J. & 84 others, Alcántara, J. M., Amghar, F., Anadón, J. D., Aramayo, V., Arredondo, T., Bader, M. Y., Bahalkeh, K., Salem, F. B., Blaum, N., Boldgiv, B., Bowker, M., Branquinho, C., Bu, C., Byambatsogt, B., Calvo, D. A., Castillo Monroy, A. P., Castro, H., Castro-Quezada, P., Chibani, R., Conceição, A. A., Currier, C. M., Donoso, D. A., Dougill, A., Ejtehadi, H., Espinosa, C. I., Fajardo, A., Farzam, M., Ferrante, D., Fraser, L. H., Gaitán, J. J., Gherardi, L. A., Gusmán-Montalván, E., Hernández-Hernández, R. M., Hölzel, N., Huber-Sannwald, E., Hughes, F. M., Jadán, O., Jeltsch, F., Jentsch, A., Ju, M., Kaseke, K. F., Kindermann, L., Köbel, M., le Roux, P. C., Liancourt, P., Linstädter, A., Liu, J., Louw, M. A., Maggs-Kölling, G., Issa, O. M., Marais, E., Margerie, P., Messeder, J. V. S., Mora, J. P., Moreno, G., Munson, S. M., Oliva, G., Pueyo, Y., Emiliano Quiroga, R., Reed, S. C., Rey, P. J., Rodríguez, A., Rodríguez, L. B., Rolo, V., Ruppert, J. C., Sala, O., Salah, A., Stavi, I., Stephens, C. R. A., Swemmer, A. M., Teixido, A. L., Thomas, A. D., Throop, H. L., Tielbörger, K., Travers, S. K., van den Brink, L., Wagner, V., Wamiti, W., Wang, D., Wang, L., Wolff, P., Yahdjian, L., Zaady, E. & Maestre, F. T., Oct 11 2024, In: Science Advances. 10, 41, eadn6007.
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Collaborative Research: MRA: Resolving and scaling litter decomposition controls from leaf to landscape in North American drylands
Throop, H. (PI) & Li, J. (CoI)
National Science Foundation (NSF)
1/1/24 → 12/31/28
Project: Research project
LTER: CAP V: Investigating how relationships between urban ecological infrastructure and human-environment interactions shape the structure and function of urban ecosystems
Morris, V. (CoI), Redman, C. (CoI), Meerow, S. (CoI), Vivoni, E. (CoI), White, D. (CoI), Suzart de Albuquerque, F. (CoI), Conroy-Ben, O. (CoI), Coseo, P. (CoI), Bateman, H. (CoI), McGraw, K. (CoI), York, A. (CoI), Middel, A. (CoI), Buzinde, C. (CoI), Larson, K. (CoI), Grimm, N. (CoI), Lewis, J. (CoI), Billiot, S. (CoI), Chester, M. (CoI), Johnson, C. (CoI), Pataki, D. (CoI), Hartnett, H. (CoI), Ball, B. (CoI), Vanos, J. (CoI), Hall, S. (CoI), Turner, B. L. (CoI), Childers, D. (PI), Aggarwal, R. (CoI), Sweazea, K. (CoI) & Throop, H. (CoI)
National Science Foundation (NSF)
3/1/23 → 2/28/29
Project: Research project
MCA: Improving understanding of controls over spatial heterogeneity in dryland soil carbon pools in the age of 'big data'
Throop, H. (PI)
National Science Foundation (NSF)
9/1/22 → 8/31/25
Project: Research project
Collaborative Research: Alternative leaf water use strategies in hot environments
Throop, H. (CoI)
National Science Foundation (NSF)
7/1/22 → 6/16/23
Project: Research project
IRES Track 1 Ecological responses to rainfall across the Namib Desert climate gr
Sala, O. (CoI), Throop, H. (PI) & Hall, S. (CoI)
National Science Foundation (NSF)
4/15/19 → 3/31/25
Project: Research project

Data from: Conditional vulnerability of plant diversity to atmospheric nitrogen deposition across the United States
Simkin, S. M. (Creator), Allen, E. B. (Creator), Bowman, W. D. (Creator), Clark, C. M. (Creator), Belnap, J. (Creator), Brooksf, M. L. (Contributor), Cade, B. S. (Creator), Collins, S. L. (Creator), Geiser, L. H. (Creator), Gilliam, F. S. (Creator), Jovan, S. E. (Creator), Pardo, L. H. (Creator), Schulz, B. K. (Creator), Stevens, C. J. (Creator), Suding, K. N. (Creator), Throop, H. L. (Creator) & Waller, D. M. (Creator), DRYAD, Mar 14 2017
DOI: 10.5061/dryad.7kn53, https://datadryad.org/dataset/doi:10.5061/dryad.7kn53
Dataset
Herb species occurrence data across the US
Gilliam, F. S. (Contributor), Collins, S. L. (Contributor), Simkin, S. M. (Contributor), Geiser, L. H. (Contributor), Schulz, B. K. (Contributor), Allen, E. B. (Contributor), Waller, D. M. (Contributor), Suding, K. N. (Contributor), Belnap, J. (Contributor), Jovan, S. E. (Contributor), Stevens, C. J. (Contributor), Pardo, L. H. (Contributor), Throop, H. L. (Contributor), Clark, C. M. (Contributor), Brooks, M. L. (Contributor) & Bowman, W. D. (Contributor), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Repository, Jan 1 2019
DOI: 10.23719/1500914, https://edg.epa.gov/metadata/catalog/search/resource/details.page?uuid=https://doi.org/10.23719/1500914
Dataset
Herb species occurrence data across the US
Bowman, W. D. (Contributor), Schulz, B. K. (Contributor), Geiser, L. H. (Contributor), Waller, D. M. (Contributor), Allen, E. B. (Contributor), Collins, S. L. (Contributor), Pardo, L. H. (Contributor), Clark, C. M. (Contributor), Simkin, S. M. (Contributor), Stevens, C. J. (Contributor), Brooks, M. L. (Contributor), Throop, H. L. (Contributor), Suding, K. N. (Contributor), Jovan, S. E. (Contributor), Belnap, J. (Contributor) & Gilliam, F. S. (Contributor), Environmental Protection Agency, Jul 1 2019
DOI: 10.23719/1500914, https://doi.org/10.23719%2F1500914
Dataset
Data from: Conditional vulnerability of plant diversity to atmospheric nitrogen deposition across the United States
Simkin, S. M. (Contributor), Allen, E. B. (Contributor), Bowman, W. D. (Contributor), Clark, C. M. (Contributor), Belnap, J. (Contributor), Brooksf, M. L. (Contributor), Cade, B. S. (Contributor), Collins, S. L. (Contributor), Geiser, L. H. (Contributor), Gilliam, F. S. (Contributor), Jovan, S. E. (Contributor), Pardo, L. H. (Contributor), Schulz, B. K. (Contributor), Stevens, C. J. (Contributor), Suding, K. N. (Contributor), Throop, H. L. (Contributor) & Waller, D. M. (Contributor), Zenodo, Mar 14 2017
DOI: 10.5061/dryad.7kn53, https://zenodo.org/records/4949282
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Elevation and parent material explain patterns of biocrust distributions and soil extracellular enzyme activity along a dryland elevation gradient

Photodegradation of lignocellulose in plant litter – reinterpreting data from Méndez et al. (2022)

Scaling from microsite to landscape to resolve litter decomposition dynamics in globally extensive drylands

Small spaces have large impacts: Microsites determine plant litter decomposition rates in drylands

Drivers of woody dominance across global drylands

Collaborative Research: MRA: Resolving and scaling litter decomposition controls from leaf to landscape in North American drylands

LTER: CAP V: Investigating how relationships between urban ecological infrastructure and human-environment interactions shape the structure and function of urban ecosystems

MCA: Improving understanding of controls over spatial heterogeneity in dryland soil carbon pools in the age of 'big data'

Collaborative Research: Alternative leaf water use strategies in hot environments

IRES Track 1 Ecological responses to rainfall across the Namib Desert climate gr

Data from: Conditional vulnerability of plant diversity to atmospheric nitrogen deposition across the United States

Herb species occurrence data across the US

Herb species occurrence data across the US

Data from: Conditional vulnerability of plant diversity to atmospheric nitrogen deposition across the United States

Heather Throop

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