Coughenour, M. B. 1992. Spatial modeling and landscape characterization of an African pastoral ecosystem: a prototype model and its potential use for monitoring drought. pp. 787-810 in: D.H. McKenzie, D.E. Hyatt and V.J. McDonald (eds.). Ecological Indicators, Vol. I. Elsevier Applied Science, London and New York. coughenour_savanna_prototype_92.pdf
Ellis, J. E., M. B. Coughenour and D. M. Swift. 1993.
Climate variability, ecosystem stability, and the implications for range
and livestock development. pp. 31-41 in
R.H. Behnke Jr., I. Scoones and C. Kaven (eds.), Range Ecology at
Disequilibrium: New Models of Natural Variability and Pastoral Adaptation in African
Savannas. Overseas Development Institute, London. ellis_coughenour_climate_variability_93.pdf
Coughenour, M.B. 1993. The SAVANNA Landscape Model - Documentation and Users Guide. Natural Resource Ecology
Laboratory, Colorado State University, Ft. Collins, Colorado. manual_1993\modeldescription_plusfigs.pdf
Buckley, D.J., F. Schreiner, M. Coughenour, and C.
Blyth. 1995. The Ecosystem Management Model: Integrating ecosystem
simulation modeling and Arc/Info in Parks Canada. In: GIS and Environmental Modeling:
Progress and Research Issues: Proceedings of the Second International
Conference on Integrating GIS and Ecological Modeling, Breckenridge, Colorado.
Coughenour, M.B. and F.J. Singer. 1996.
Yellowstone elk population responses to fire - a comparison of landscape
carrying capacity and spatial-dynamic ecosystem modeling approaches. pp.
169-180 in J. Greenlee
(ed.), The Ecological Implications of Fire in Greater
Yellowstone. International
Association of Wildland Fire. Fairfield, WA. coughenour_singer_fire_yellowstone_96.pdf
Ellis, J. and M. Coughenour. 1996. The Savanna
Integrated Modeling System. Proceedings International
Workshop on Sustainable Use of Rangelands and Desertification Control.
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. November 1996. ellis_coughenour_savanna_integrated_98.pdf
Kiker, G.A. 1998. Development
and comparison of Savanna ecosystem models to explore the concept of carrying
capacity. PhD. Thesis, Cornell University, Ithaca, New
York.
Boone, R.B., N.T. Hobbs. 1999. Lines around fragments: effects of fencing
on large herbivores. 2004. African Journal of Range and Forage
Science.21:147-158. (pdf and Abstract via IngentaConnect); boone_hobbs_fragments__04.pdf
Coughenour, M.B. 2000. Ecosystem
modeling of the Pryor Mountain Wild Horse Range. Report to USGS.
Biological Resources Division, National Park Service, and Bureau of Land Management
Natural Resource Ecology Laboratory, Colorado State
University, Fort Collins, Colorado. 55 pp. + 100 Figs.
(Externally reviewed). Pryor_Mtn_Wild_Horse_Range_2000\ report.pdf
Coughenour, M.B., R.Reid, and P. Thornton. 2000.
The Savanna model - providing solutions for wildlife preservation and human
development in East Africa and the Western United States, Press Release; Integrated Modeling and Assessment of
Livestock-Wildlife Interactions in East Africa (IMAS) Project, Backgrounder
Research Paper. Future Harvest,
Washington D.C. Published on the WWW at http://www.futureharvest.org/news/savannarelease.shtml; coughenour_providing_solutions_01.pdf
Peinetti, H.R. 2000. Riparian willow dynamics and their interaction with
environmental and biological factors in the elk winter range of Rocky Mountain
National Park (Colorado) - a multiscale analysis. PhD.
Dissertation. Colorado State University, Ft. Collins.
Peinetti, H.R. and M.B. Coughenour. 2001. Willow
population dynamics on the elk winter range of Rocky Mountain National Park: a
simulation model-based assessment. Report to U.S. Geological Survey, Biological
Resources Division and the U.S. National Park Service, Rocky Mountain National Park. (Also in Pienetti, 2000).
Boone. R. and M. Coughenour (eds.) 2001. A System for Integrated Management and Assessment of East African
Pastoral Lands. Final Report to the Global Livestock
Collaborative Research Support Program, U.S. Agency for International
Development, U. California, Davis. 168 pp. http://nrel.colostate.edu/projects/imas/WebPubs.html
Ludwig, J. A.., M. B. Coughenour, A.C. Liedloff, and R.
Dyer. 2001. Modelling the resilience of Australian savanna systems to
grazing impacts. Environment International 27:167-172. ludwig_australia_envir_int_01.pdf
Liedloff, A.C., M.B. Coughenour, J.A. Ludwig, and R.
Dyer. 2001. Modelling the trade-off between fire and grazing in a
tropical savanna landscape, northern Australia. Environment International 27:
173-180. liedloff_australia_envir_int_01.pdf
Coughenour, M., R. Boone, P.
Thornton, R. Howe. 2001. Integrated
modeling and assessment of changing pastoral ecosystems - experience in East
Africa, and potential for application in Mongolia. Proceedings
of the Conference on Pastoralism in Mongolia, Ulan Baatar, Mongolia. coughenour_integrated_assessments_01.pdf
Boone, R.B., M.B. Coughenour, K.A.Galvin, and J.E.
Ellis. 2002 Addressing management questions for Ngorongoro Conservation
Area, Tanzania, Using the Savanna Modeling System. Afric.
J. Ecol. 40:1-14. (pdf and Abstract via Synergy); boone_ngorongoro_model_02.pdf
Weisberg, P., N. T. Hobbs, J. Ellis, M. Coughenour. 2002. An ecosystem
approach to population management: alternatives for managing elk on ranges
shared with cattle. J. Environ. Mgmt.. 65:181-197. weisberg_owlmtn_envmgmt_02.pdf
Coughenour, M. 2002. Ecosystem Modeling in Support of
the Conservation of Wild Equids - The Example of the Pryor Mountain Wild Horse
Range. In: Moehlman, Patricia D. (ed.). Equids:
Zebras, Asses and Horses. Status Survey and Conservation
Action Plan. IUCN/SSC Equid Specialist Group. IUCN,
Gland, Switzerland and Cambridge, UK. vii + 174
pp. coughenour_wild_equids_IUCN_02.pdf
Coughenour, M.B. 2002. Elk in
the Rocky Mountain National Park Ecosystem - A Model-Based Assessment. Final Report to USGS Biological Resources Division, Ft. Collins,
Colorado and U.S. National Park Service, Rocky Mtn. Nat. Park. 125 pp. Natural Resource Ecology Laboratory, Colorado State University,
Fort Collins, Colorado 116 Figs.
(Externally reviewed). Rocky_Mtn_Nat_Pk_Elk_2002\RMNP_report_text.pdf
Thornton P.K., K.A. Galvin, and R.B. Boone.
2003. An agro-pastoral household model for the rangelands of East Africa.
Agricultural Systems 76:601-622. (Abstract via Science
Direct); thornton_et_al_PHEWS_03.pdf
Christensen,
L. M. Coughenour, J. Ellis, Z. Chen. 2003. Sustainability of the typical steppe:
model assessment of grazing on ecosystem state. Journal of Range Management 56: 319-327. christensen_JRM_03.pdf
Weisberg,
P., M. Coughenour. 2003. Model-based assessment of aspen responses to elk
herbivory in Rocky Mountain National Park, U.S.A. Environmental Management 32:
152-169. weisberg_aspen_envmgmt_03.pdf
Christensen,
L. M. Coughenour, J. Ellis, Z. Chen. 2004. Vulnerability of typical steppe
grassland systems to grazing and climate change. Climatic Change 63:351-368. christensen_climatic_change_04.pdf
Boone, R.B., K. Galvin, M.
Coughenour, J. Hudson, P. Weisberg, C. Vogel and J. Ellis.
2004. Ecosystem modeling adds value to South African climate forecasts.
Climatic Change 64:317-340. (Link to Abstract and pdf, via SpringerLink); boone_safrica_clim_change_04.pdf;
Thornton,
P., K.m R.H. Fawcett, K.A. Galvin, R.B. Boone, J.W. Judson, C.H. Vogel. 2004.
Evaluationg management options that use climate forecasts: modelling livestock
production systems in the semi-arid zone of South Africa. Clim. Res. 26:33-42. (pdf and Abstract from Inter-Research); thornton_livestock_mgmt_climates_04.pdf
Coughenour, M.B. 2005. Plant Biomass and Primary Production on Bison and
Elk Ranges in Yellowstone National Park
- Data Synthesis and Ecosystem Modeling. Part 1 - Final
Report to U.S. Geological Survey, Biological Resources Division, Bozeman, MT.
40 pp, 43 Figures, 27 Tables. Natural Resource Ecology
Laboratory, Colorado State University, Fort Collins, Colorado. Yellowstone_Bison_Elk\Part1_vegetation_soils\part1_text_new.pdf
Coughenour, M.B. 2005. Interactions Between
Grazing Herbivores and Herbaceous Vegetation on a Heterogeneous Landscape -
Yellowstone National Park Part 2 - Final Report to U.S. Geological Survey,
Biological Resources Division, Bozeman, MT. 24 pp., 31 Figures, 13 Tables. Natural Resource Ecology Laboratory, Colorado State University,
Fort Collins, Colorado. Yellowstone_Bison_Elk\Part2_vegetation_grazing\part2_text.pdf
Coughenour, M.B. 2005. Bison
and Elk in Yellowstone National Park - Linking Ecosystem, Animal Nutrition, and
Population Processes. Part 3 - Final Report to U.S.
Geological Survey, Biological Resources Division, Bozeman, MT. 29 pp. 39
Figures. 18 Tables.Natural Resource Ecology Laboratory,
Colorado State University, Fort Collins, Colorado. Yellowstone_Bison_Elk\Part3_bison_elk_populations\part3_text.pdf
Coughenour, M.B. 2006.
Ecosystem research and modeling in protected areas with large mammals -
Yellowstone as a case study. Pp. 165-175 In: D. R.
McCullough, K. Kaji and M. Yamanaka (eds.), Wildlife in Shiretoko and
Yellowstone National Parks: Lessons in Wildlife Conservation from Two World
Heritage Sites. Shiretoko Nature Foundation, Hokkaido, Japan. coughenour_shiritoko_english_05.pdf, coughenour_shiritoko_japanese_05.pdf
Galvin, K., P. Thornton, J.
Roque de Pinho, J. Sunderland, R.Boone.
2006. Integrated modeling and its potential for resolving conflicts between
conservation and peoiple in the rangelands of East Africa. Human Ecol.
34:155-183. (Link to Abstract and pdf, via SpringerLink); galvin_integratedmodels_06.pdf
Thornton, P.K., S.B.
BurnSilver, R.B. Boone, and K.A. Galvin.
2006. Modelling the impacts of group ranch subdivision on agro-pastoral
households in Kajiado, Kenya. Agricultural Systems 87:331-356. (Abstract and
pdf via Elsevier Science Direct); thornton_et_al_Kajiado_PHEWS_06.pdf
Boone, R.B., K.A. Galvin,
P.K. Thornton, D.M. Swift, and M.B. Coughenour.
2006. Cultivation and conservation in Ngorongoro Conservation Area, Tanzania.
Human Ecology 34:809-828. (Link to Abstract and pdf, via SpringerLink); boone_cultivation_NCA_06.pdf
Weisberg, P., M. Coughenour,
and H. Bugmann. 2006. Modelling of
large herbivore - vegetation interactions in a landscape context. Chapter 12
in: Kjell Danell, R. Bergstrom, P. Duncan, and J. Pastor (eds.), Large
Herbivore Ecology and Ecosystem Dynamics. Cambridge
University Press. weisberg_bookchapter_06.pdf
Boone, R.B. and G. Wang. 2007. Cattle dynamics
in African grazing systems under variable climate. Journal of Arid Environments
70:495-513. (Link to Abstract and and pdf, via ScienceDirect); boone_wang_cattle_dynamics_07.pdf
Peinetti, H.R., B. Baker, M. Coughenour. A beaver-willow ecosystem model
finds stability, overcompensation, and mutualism. Submitted
to Ecol. Appl., Aug. 2007. pienetti_beaver_willow_9_Feb_07.pdf
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