Our Team

Jayne Belnap - Lead (Southwest Biological Science Center)
Lesley DeFalco (Western Ecological Research Center), Research Plant Ecologist
Mike Duniway (Southwest Biological Science Center), Soil Scientist
Todd Esque (Western Ecological Research Center),Research Ecologist
Sasha Reed (Southwest Biological Science Center), Biogeochemist
Rudy Schuster (Fort Collins Science Center), Social Scientist
Miguel Villarreal (Western Geographic Science Center), Geographer, Remote Sensing and Modelling

Collaborating Scientists:

John Bradford (Southwest Biological Science Center), Drought and Climate Change
Seth Munson (Southwest Biological Science Center), Plant Ecologist
Susan Schwinning (Texas State University-San Marcos), Professor, Department of Biology
David Susong (Utah Water Science Center), Emeritus Hydrologist

Post-doctoral scientists, staff, and students:

Rebecca Mann (Southwest Biological Science Center), Biologist
Travis Nauman (Southwest Biological Science Center), Soil Scientist
Logan Maxwell (Texas State University-San Marcos), student
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